TennesseeSigned into law114th General Assembly

SB 550 Health Care - As enacted, increases the number of members on the medical cannabis commission from nine to 10, and provides that the additional member must be a member who is a specialist in the area of substance abuse prevention and serve as a nonvoting member. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68, Chapter 7.

Latest: Apr 27, 2026 · Pub. Ch. 817

Election integrityHealth care

What it means

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How they voted

House: FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2026 Passed

93 yes · 0 no

Apr 15, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democrat1
Democratic19
Republican73
How each member voted (93)

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2 committee, procedural and amendment votes

Senate: FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/23/2026 Passed

31 yes · 0 no

Mar 23, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic6
Republican25
How each member voted (31)

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Senate: SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/17/2026 Passed

9 yes · 0 no

Feb 17, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYes
Democratic2
Republican7
How each member voted (9)

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Where it stands

  1. Feb 10, 2025 · Senate

    Introduced

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  2. Feb 12, 2025 · Senate

    Sent to committee

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

  3. Mar 23, 2026 · Senate

    Passed Senate

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0

  4. Apr 15, 2026 · House

    Passed House

    Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0

  5. Apr 16, 2026 · House

    Passed House

    Signed by H. Speaker

  6. Apr 16, 2026 · Senate

    Passed Senate

    Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Apr 27, 2026 · Senate

    Became law

    Signed by Governor.

Full official history (24 actions)
  • Jan 30, 2025SenateFiled for introduction
  • Feb 10, 2025SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  • Feb 12, 2025SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  • Feb 11, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/17/2026
  • Feb 17, 2026SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
  • Mar 13, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026
  • Mar 16, 2026SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0545)
  • Mar 16, 2026SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0483)
  • Mar 16, 2026SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 3/23/2026
  • Mar 20, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026
  • Mar 23, 2026SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
  • Mar 23, 2026SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0817)
  • Mar 23, 2026SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
  • Mar 26, 2026HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • Apr 15, 2026HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
  • Apr 15, 2026HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0941)
  • Apr 15, 2026SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
  • Apr 15, 2026HousePassed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
  • Apr 16, 2026HouseSigned by H. Speaker
  • Apr 16, 2026SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
  • Apr 17, 2026SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
  • Apr 27, 2026SenateSigned by Governor.
  • May 5, 2026Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
  • May 5, 2026Pub. Ch. 817

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