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TN SB1603

TN SB1603
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 24; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 50; Title 53; Title 57; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to medical cannabis.


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Introduced
01/12/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to conduct a study that assesses the operational readiness of state and local governmental entities to support a medical marijuana program and submit a report on the study by November 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 24; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 50; Title 53; Title 57; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.

AI Summary

This bill mandates that the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, or TACIR, conduct a comprehensive study on the potential implementation of a medical cannabis program in the state. The study will examine the necessary steps to establish such a program and assess the preparedness of both state and local government bodies to manage and support it. All relevant state departments and agencies are required to assist TACIR in this endeavor. The findings of this study, which is to be completed and reported to the General Assembly by November 1, 2026, will inform future legislative decisions regarding medical cannabis in Tennessee.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 01/14/2026)

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