Tennessee Senate Bill 1790: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 41; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to the use of drugs for the treatment of pain.

Tennessee · 114 session

Status: Introduced

What it does

As introduced, authorizes an insurer that offers an insurance policy that covers an inmate incarcerated in this state to adopt or amend a preferred drug list (PDL); requires the insurer to ensure that a non-opioid drug approved by the U.S. food and drug administration for the treatment or management of pain is not disadvantaged or discouraged with respect to coverage relative to an opioid or narcotic drug for the treatment or management of pain on the PDL. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 41; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Latest action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 749 (2026-04-23)

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