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Bill Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes it a Class A misdemeanor to knowingly possess xylazine; makes it a Class C felony to knowingly manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine, or to knowingly possess xylazine with intent to manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine; provides exceptions for veterinarians. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes it a Class A misdemeanor to knowingly possess xylazine; makes it a Class C felony to knowingly manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine, or to knowingly possess xylazine with intent to manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine; provides exceptions for veterinarians. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 113 HB 1242 Tennessee HB 1242 (113)
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Tennessee HB 1242 (113) — Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes it a Class A misdemeanor to knowingly possess xylazine; makes it a Class C felony to knowingly manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine, or to knowingly possess xylazine with intent to manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine; provides exceptions for veterinarians. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Amendment HA0335 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment HA0461 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Amendment SA0358 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Amendment SA0490 (committee substitute) — source
  5. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/18/2023 (3) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/21/2023 Passed (1) — 300 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee 3/14/2023 (5) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/18/2023 (4) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2023 4/18/2023 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/28/2023 — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 4 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 2 4/21/2023 Passed — 920 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2023 Passed (1) — 930 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee 3/14/2023 (6) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/28/2023 (5) — 00 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Powers — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2023-01-31 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2023-02-01 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2023-02-02 P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee referral-committee
  • 2023-02-07 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2023-02-08 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/14/2023
  • 2023-02-14 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
  • 2023-03-01 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/7/2023
  • 2023-03-07 Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/14/2023
  • 2023-03-08 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/14/2023
  • 2023-03-14 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee referral-committee
  • 2023-03-15 Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/21/2023
  • 2023-03-21 Action def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 3/28/2023
  • 2023-03-22 Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/28/2023
  • 2023-03-28 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-29 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/5/2023
  • 2023-03-29 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2023-03-29 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2023-04-05 Placed behind the budget
  • 2023-04-12 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/18/2023
  • 2023-04-18 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2023
  • 2023-04-18 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2023
  • 2023-04-18 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-04-18 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2023-04-18 Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/18/2023
  • 2023-04-18 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-04-21 H. concurred in S. am. no. SA2 Ayes 92, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB1242
  • 2023-04-21 H. Placed on Message Calendar #4 for 4/21/2023
  • 2023-04-21 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0 passage
  • 2023-04-21 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0490)
  • 2023-04-21 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0358)
  • 2023-04-21 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. substitution
  • 2023-04-21 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2023-04-21 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. receipt
  • 2023-04-21 Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2023-04-21 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2023-04-21 H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0461) amendment-passage
  • 2023-04-21 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0335) amendment-withdrawal
  • 2023-04-25 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. enrolled
  • 2023-04-28 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2023-05-03 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2023-05-05 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2023-05-11 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2023-05-24 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
  • 2023-05-24 Pub. Ch. 412

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/84671cc1-f639-4030-b6bd-a89900a137dc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).