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SB 2556 Comp

Controlled Substances - As enacted, clarifies that a substance that is approved by the U.S. food and drug administration and designated or scheduled under federal law by a final order published in the Federal Register, is generally considered to be in the same schedule as such substance is designated or scheduled under the federal schedule of controlled substances after the expiration of 30 days from the date of publication of the final order; authorizes a licensed healthcare prescriber who is authorized to prescribe controlled substances to prescribe a drug product that has been so scheduled if certain other criteria is met. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

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20 actions
  1. May 26, 2026 lower
    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1008
  2. Apr 22, 2026 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  3. Apr 17, 2026 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    Companion House Bill substituted
  5. Apr 15, 2026 lower
    Senate Reset on calendar for 4/16/2026
  6. Apr 15, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
  7. Apr 13, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2026
  8. Apr 1, 2026 upper
    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
  9. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/1/2026
  10. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Reset on Final calendar of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  11. Mar 17, 2026 lower
    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
  12. Mar 17, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/18/2026
  13. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/18/2026
  14. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
  15. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
  16. Feb 25, 2026 lower
    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/11/2026
  17. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/25/2026
  18. Feb 5, 2026 upper
    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  19. Feb 2, 2026 lower
    Filed for introduction
  20. Feb 2, 2026 lower
    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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