Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate 2 R cosponsors

SB 0459 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to cannabis.

Last action — Deferred to Summer Study

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 27, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 30% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

Controlled Substances - As introduced, changes from January 1 to January 15 the date by which the medical cannabis commission must submit its annual findings and recommendations to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  4. Ref. to Health Committee - Judiciary Committee

  5. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

  6. Filed for introduction

  7. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  8. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

  10. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026

  11. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026

  12. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

  13. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026

  14. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026

  15. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026

  16. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026

  17. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026

  18. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

  19. Deferred to Summer Study

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 0459 do?
Controlled Substances - As introduced, changes from January 1 to January 15 the date by which the medical cannabis commission must submit its annual findings and recommendations to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68.
Who sponsors SB 0459?
SB 0459 is sponsored by Haile, Ferrell (Republican) and Walley, Page (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0459?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 27, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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