AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 20; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 47; Title 49; Title 53; Title 63; Title 68…
- Introduced Jan 26, 2023
- In committee Feb 2, 2023
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Drugs, Prescription - As introduced, removes the "within 10 days after January 1, 2015" factor from the requirement that each medical practitioner, unless the practitioner meets an exception, must ensure that the undispensed inventory of opioids and benzodiazepines purchased under the prescriber's drug enforcement administration number for dispensing is returned to a licensed third party reverse distributor or turned into local law enforcement. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 20; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 47; Title 49; Title 53; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Read the full official title (35 words)
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 20; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 47; Title 49; Title 53; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to drugs.
Every action
3 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateFiled for introduction
- SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Senate Judiciary Committee
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
- SR Shane ReevesR Primary sponsor · District 14
From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.