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Chief Sponsor:

Stacey Campfield

Tagged in: Controlled Substances, Hospitals And Health Care Facilities

Latest Update: Tuesday, November, 04th 2008

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Companion Bill SB0842.

Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - Requires non-residential methadone clinics to notify clients that treatment options other than methadone are available, removes limit on using treatment options other than methadone. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 11, Part 2.

Fiscal Summary for HB0986 / *SB0842

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant


Bill Summary for HB0986 / *SB0842

This bill requires the individual treatment plans for clients at non-residential methadone clinics to include any available narcotic replacements other than methadone. There would be no restrictions on the number of clients treated with narcotic replacements other than methadone. This bill also requires health care providers at non-residential methadone clinics to notify their clients of available alternatives to methadone.
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Latest Actions
  • 02/21/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Health Care Facilities of HHR
  • 02/14/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Health & Human Resources
  • 02/12/2007 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
  • 02/08/2007 - Filed for Introduction
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB0986 Bill Text PDF10/27/2007

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB0842 Fiscal Notes PDF10/27/2007