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SB0465Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 50; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to substance use.

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Todd Gardenhire, District 10

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, removes the limitation that a person who is experiencing a drug overdose only has immunity from being arrested, charged, or prosecuted on the first drug overdose. - Amends TCA Title 50; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

Where it stands

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

March 31, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025

  5. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

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