Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed House 3 R cosponsors

HB 0591 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15 and Title 43, Chapter 27, Part 2, relative to youth access to age-restricted products.

Last action — Meeting Canceled

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 30, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 32% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

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Summary

Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, regulates retail vapor product stores and makes various changes to provisions regarding youth access to tobacco, smoking hemp, and vapor products. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15 and Title 43, Chapter 27, Part 2.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

  4. Filed for introduction

  5. Intro., P1C.

  6. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee - Commerce Committee

  7. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  8. Sponsor(s) Added.

  9. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/19/2025

  10. Meeting Canceled

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (130)

130 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0591 do?
Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, regulates retail vapor product stores and makes various changes to provisions regarding youth access to tobacco, smoking hemp, and vapor products. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15 and Title 43, Chapter 27, Part 2.
Who sponsors HB 0591?
HB 0591 is sponsored by Atchley, Fred (Republican), Russell, Lowell (Republican), and Carringer, Michele (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 0591?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 30, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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