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TN SB2549

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Shane Reeves

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 53-11-311(j)(2)(B) regarding buprenorphine products used in correctional settings

  • Expands eligibility to include healthcare providers who are employed by, contract with, or subcontract through the contracted healthcare vendor with the Department of Correction

  • Extends the same provisions to healthcare providers working with county or municipal jails to provide healthcare services

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law due to public welfare necessity

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 53 and Title 63, relative to buprenorphine products.

Opioids

Last Action

Sponsor(s) Added.

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar3/4/2026
Health and Welfare2/5/2026

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