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TN SJR0181

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

4/30/2019

Primary Sponsor

Richard Briggs

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Origin

Senate

111th General Assembly

AI Summary

Legislative Description

Declares that prior authorization requirements from insurance providers should be removed when a healthcare professional provides or seeks to provide medication assisted treatment to a patient with a substance use disorder and declares substance use disorder and opioid use disorder should be insured in the same manner as other diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.

General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position

Last Action

Signed by Governor.

4/30/2019

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules4/16/2019
Health4/9/2019
Public Health Subcommittee4/8/2019
Delayed Bills4/1/2019
Calendar3/5/2019
Commerce and Labor2/11/2019

Full Bill Text

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