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HB0981Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16, Chapter 18, Part 3; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4 and Title 40, relative to marijuana.

Introduced

Introduced by Larry Miller, District 88

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, decriminalizes the possession of less than one ounce of marijuana or less than five marijuana plants; authorizes municipalities and counties to impose civil penalties on the possession of marijuana in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 18, Part 3; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4 and Title 40.

Where it stands

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee

April 1, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  6. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2025

  7. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  8. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2025

  9. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

  10. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee

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