HB 1774 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 4; Title 39; Title 43; Title 53; Title 57; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to medical cannabis.
Last action — Sponsor(s) Added.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 20, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Moderate chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Passed House
Current position in the legislative process.
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24 sponsors
1 primary, 23 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (21 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Health Care - As introduced, requires the secretary of state to place an advisory ballot question on the November general election ballot in 2026 regarding the legalization of a regulated medical cannabis program. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 39; Title 43; Title 53; Title 57; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Filed for introduction
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
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Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
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Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
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Filed for introduction
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Intro., P1C.
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P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Health Committee
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
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Sponsor(s) Added.
Sponsors
- Bob Freeman · Primary
- Andrew Farmer · Cosponsor
- Jesse Chism · Cosponsor
- Torrey C. Harris · Cosponsor
- Jason Powell · Cosponsor
- Sam McKenzie · Cosponsor
- Yusuf Hakeem · Cosponsor
- Shaundelle Brooks · Cosponsor
- Towns, Jr., Joe · Cosponsor
- Aftyn Behn · Cosponsor
- Ronnie Glynn · Cosponsor
- Larry J. Miller · Cosponsor
- Johnny Shaw · Cosponsor
- Karen D. Camper · Cosponsor
- Gloria Johnson · Cosponsor
- John Ray Clemmons · Cosponsor
- Bo Mitchell · Cosponsor
- Caleb Hemmer · Cosponsor
- Jay D. Reedy · Cosponsor
- Ron Travis · Cosponsor
- Gabby Salinas · Cosponsor
- Vincent Dixie · Cosponsor
- Love, Jr., Harold · Cosponsor
- Justin J. Pearson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 23 co-sponsors · 109 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Freeman, Bob Democrat
Co-sponsors (23)
- Farmer, Andrew Republican
- Chism, Jesse Democrat
- Harris, Torrey C. Democrat
- Powell, Jason Democrat
- McKenzie, Sam Democrat
- Hakeem, Yusuf Democrat
- Brooks, Shaundelle Democrat
- Towns, Jr., Joe Democrat
- Behn, Aftyn Democrat
- Glynn, Ronnie Democrat
- Miller, Larry J. Democrat
- Shaw, Johnny Democrat
- Camper, Karen D. Democrat
- Johnson, Gloria Democrat
- Clemmons, John Ray Democrat
- Mitchell, Bo Democrat
- Hemmer, Caleb Democrat
- Reedy, Jay D. Republican
- Travis, Ron Republican
- Salinas, Gabby Democrat
- Dixie, Vincent Democrat
- Love, Jr., Harold Democrat
- Pearson, Justin J. Democrat
Not signed on (109)
109 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 109 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1774 do?
- Health Care - As introduced, requires the secretary of state to place an advisory ballot question on the November general election ballot in 2026 regarding the legalization of a regulated medical cannabis program. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 39; Title 43; Title 53; Title 57; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68.
- Who sponsors HB 1774?
- HB 1774 is sponsored by Freeman, Bob (Democrat), Farmer, Andrew (Republican), Chism, Jesse (Democrat), Harris, Torrey C. (Democrat), Powell, Jason (Democrat), McKenzie, Sam (Democrat), Hakeem, Yusuf (Democrat), Brooks, Shaundelle (Democrat), Towns, Jr., Joe (Democrat), Behn, Aftyn (Democrat), Glynn, Ronnie (Democrat), Miller, Larry J. (Democrat), Shaw, Johnny (Democrat), Camper, Karen D. (Democrat), Johnson, Gloria (Democrat), Clemmons, John Ray (Democrat), Mitchell, Bo (Democrat), Hemmer, Caleb (Democrat), Reedy, Jay D. (Republican), Travis, Ron (Republican), Salinas, Gabby (Democrat), Dixie, Vincent (Democrat), Love, Jr., Harold (Democrat), and Pearson, Justin J. (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 1774?
- This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 20, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track HB 1774?
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