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TN SB2179

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ken Yager

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Nonprofit organizations receiving state funds for opioid abatement and remediation must be paid through a combination of advance payments and reimbursement grants

  • Approximately 50% of grant funds should be disbursed as advance payments rather than solely as reimbursements

  • Advance payment portions are intended to cover recurring expenses such as employee wages and salaries

  • Applies to opioid abatement programs operating at statewide, regional, or local levels

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 13 and Title 33, Chapter 11, relative to disbursements.

Public Funds and Financing

Last Action

Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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