TennesseeIn committee114th General Assembly
SB 215 Criminal Offenses - As enacted, establishes mandatory minimum penalties of 48 hours in jail and a $500 fine for a person convicted of knowingly selling or distributing a product containing a hemp-derived cannabinoid to a person who is under 21; prohibits a retailer from knowingly allowing an employee younger than 21 to access, handle, or sell any product containing a hemp-derived cannabinoid on the premises of the retail establishment. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 43, Chapter 27 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Latest: Feb 10, 2025 · Comp. became Pub. Ch. 77
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How they voted
1 committee, procedural and amendment vote
Senate: SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1 3/4/2025 Passed
8 yes · 0 no · 1 other
Mar 4, 2025 · Result: pass
Senate: SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1 3/4/2025 Passed
8 yes · 0 no · 1 other
| Party | Yes | Not voting |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 1 | 1 |
| Republican | 7 | – |
How each member voted (9)
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Where it stands
Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
Sent to committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Full official history (9 actions)
- Jan 16, 2025SenateFiled for introduction
- Jan 27, 2025SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Feb 10, 2025SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- Feb 26, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
- Mar 4, 2025SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
- Mar 7, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/10/2025
- Mar 10, 2025SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
- Mar 10, 2025SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- Apr 4, 2025Comp. became Pub. Ch. 77
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