Governor Haslam Announces Plan to End Tennessee Opioid Epidemic
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam announced on Monday a new aggressive plan to end the state's opioid epidemic by focusing on three...
Tennessee Bill Seeks to Legalize, Regulate Medical Marijuana Products
NASHVILLE — Tennesseans diagnosed with diseases like cancer, HIV/AIDs, epilepsy and multiple sclerosis could be prescribed medical...
Tennessee Bill Seeks to Legalize, Regulate Medical Marijuana Products
NASHVILLE — Tennesseans diagnosed with diseases like cancer, HIV/AIDs, epilepsy and multiple sclerosis could be prescribed medical...
Republicans Introduce Bill to Allow Medical Marijuana in Tennessee
Two Republicans introduced a bill Thursday that would make Tennessee the latest state to allow medical marijuana. The legislation,...
Medical Marijuana Expected to Take Back Seat to Opioid Crisis In Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (localmemphis.com) - Tennesseans will soon learn about the latest efforts in the battle against opioid abuse. A bill is...
Education, Addiction and School Safety Bills to be Filed in Upcoming Legislative Session
NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - Education, addiction and school safety are big topics expected to be tackled this year in Tennessee. Many of the...
Officials: More Money, Personnel needed to Fight Opioid Epidemic
State lawmakers, law enforcement officials and local leaders met Thursday to discuss the opioid epidemic and their ongoing fight against...
Tennessee House Bill 628 (Medication Therapy for TennCare Patients)
As enacted, requires the bureau of TennCare to develop and implement a temporary medication therapy management pilot program. - Amends...
Tennessee Senate Bill 458 (Narcan in Schools)
As enacted, authorizes local education agencies and nonpublic schools to maintain opioid antagonists in schools. - Amends TCA Title 49...
Bill Haslam Signs Repeal of New Nashville, Memphis Marijuana Laws
Nashville and Memphis received great fanfare last fall from criminal justice advocates for passing local ordinances that gave police the...
