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
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
House: FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2026 Passed
93 yes · 0 no
| Party | Yes |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 1 |
| Democratic | 19 |
| Republican | 73 |
How each member voted (93)
Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record
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
Senate: FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/23/2026 Passed
31 yes · 0 no
| Party | Yes |
|---|---|
| Democratic | 6 |
| Republican | 25 |
How each member voted (31)
Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record
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
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
| Party | Yes |
|---|---|
| Democratic | 2 |
| Republican | 7 |
How each member voted (9)
Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record
Where it stands
Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Sent to committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Passed House
Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
Apr 16, 2026 · House
Passed House
Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 16, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
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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