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TN HB1968

TN HB1968
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 50; Title 53; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to the "Free All Cannabis for Tennesseans Act."

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Introduced
01/25/2022
In Committee
01/27/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/28/2022

Introduced Session

112th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, enacts the "Free All Cannabis for Tennesseans Act"; establishes a regulatory structure for the cultivation, processing, and retail sale of marijuana and marijuana products in this state to be administered by the department of agriculture. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 50; Title 53; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.

AI Summary

This bill enacts the "Free All Cannabis for Tennesseans Act" (FACT Act), which establishes a regulatory structure for the cultivation, processing, and retail sale of marijuana and marijuana products in Tennessee to be administered by the Department of Agriculture. The bill authorizes personal use of marijuana, sets standards for marijuana establishments (e.g., dispensaries, processors, growers, testing facilities), provides for licensing and taxation, and restricts certain conduct related to marijuana. It also requires the Department of Correction to review records of persons incarcerated for marijuana-related offenses and allows for the release of those not also convicted of violent or non-marijuana drug felonies. The bill takes effect on January 1, 2023, with certain provisions effective upon becoming law.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee (on 03/30/2022)
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