Opioids - As enacted, authorizes a healthcare prescriber to prescribe an opioid antagonist for purposes related to the potential for drug-related overdose, not just opioid-related overdose; permits certain government and non-governmental entities to prescribe and store an opioid antagonist for the purpose of providing the antagonist to a person at-risk of overdose or likely to assist a person expe

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Jurisdiction code

TN

Identifier

SB 2572

Number

2572

Title

Opioids - As enacted, authorizes a healthcare prescriber to prescribe an opioid antagonist for purposes related to the potential for drug-related overdose, not just opioid-related overdose; permits certain government and non-governmental entities to prescribe and store an opioid antagonist for the purpose of providing the antagonist to a person at-risk of overdose or likely to assist a person experiencing overdose; makes various other changes regarding prescribing and usage of opioid antagonists. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1 and Title 68.

Is law candidate

true

Current stage

enacted

Latest action at

2022-04-04T00:00:00+00:00

Official url

https://openstates.org/

Source updated at

2022-04-08T20:37:45.091701+00:00

First seen at

2026-08-19T17:11:43.543975+00:00

Last seen at

2026-10-04T09:00:54.006698+00:00

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Government level

state

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