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Bill 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. 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. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 114 HB 72 Tennessee HB 72 (114)
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Tennessee HB 72 (114) — 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.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment SA0049 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/24/2025 Passed — 878 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 3/17/2025 Passed — 868 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/12/2025 Passed (2) — 72 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/10/2025 Passed (1) — 273 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/19/2025 Passed — 164 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/24/2025 2/20/2025 (1) — 00 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

  • Howell — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-08 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2025-01-14 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2025-01-15 P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
  • 2025-01-16 Ref. to Judiciary Committee referral-committee
  • 2025-01-28 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2025-02-05 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/12/2025
  • 2025-02-11 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2025-02-12 Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 2/19/2025
  • 2025-02-12 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-19 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/20/2025
  • 2025-02-19 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-20 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/24/2025
  • 2025-02-24 Passed H., Ayes 87, Nays 8, PNV 0 passage
  • 2025-02-24 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2025-02-25 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. receipt
  • 2025-02-27 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2025-03-10 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 3 passage
  • 2025-03-10 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0049)
  • 2025-03-10 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. substitution
  • 2025-03-13 H. Placed on Message Calendar for 3/17/2025
  • 2025-03-17 H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 86, Nays 8 PNV 0 HB0072
  • 2025-03-19 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2025-03-19 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2025-03-19 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. enrolled
  • 2025-03-20 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-28 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2025-04-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
  • 2025-04-04 Pub. Ch. 77

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/06e6ae2a-fb45-4d96-8621-c63523706395. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).