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TN HB2404

TN HB2404
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 68, Chapter 7, relative to the medical cannabis commission.


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Introduced
02/03/2026
In Committee
02/05/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, clarifies that one of the persons appointed to the medical cannabis commission by the speaker of the senate must be a specialist in the area of substance abuse prevention; requires the speaker to select the member from a list of three names submitted by the Prevention Alliance of Tennessee, with the member to be appointed by the speaker on or after July 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68, Chapter 7.

AI Summary

This bill, effective July 1, 2025, amends Tennessee law regarding the medical cannabis commission by clarifying the appointment process for one of its members. Specifically, it requires that one of the three members appointed by the speaker of the senate must be a specialist in substance abuse prevention. The speaker will now select this member from a list of three names provided by the Prevention Alliance of Tennessee, an organization focused on preventing substance abuse. This change ensures that expertise in substance abuse prevention is represented on the commission.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee (on 02/05/2026)

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