Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 4 R cosponsors

SB 0763 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15; Title 47, Chapter 25; Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 26, relative to regulated consumable products.

Last action — Effective date(s) 05/02/2025, 07/01/2025, 08/01/2025

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 21, 2025.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As enacted, requires the department of revenue to maintain a directory on its website that lists all vapor products certified as authorized to be sold in this state; levies certain privilege taxes. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15; Title 47, Chapter 25; Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 26.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee for Review - Finance, Ways, & Means Committee

  4. Sponsor(s) Added.

  5. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/3/2025

  6. Sponsor(s) Added.

  7. Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 3/10/2025

  8. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/10/2025

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

  10. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  11. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  12. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  13. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/26/2025

  14. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  15. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  16. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/1/2025

  17. Action def. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/8/2025

  18. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/8/2025

  19. Action def. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/15/2025

  20. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2025

  21. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  22. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025

  23. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025

  24. Sponsor(s) Added.

  25. Comp. SB subst.

  26. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 324

  27. Filed for introduction

  28. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  30. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/25/2025

  31. Sponsor(s) Added.

  32. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0

  33. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/11/2025

  34. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/18/2025

  35. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  36. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/25/2025

  37. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/25/2025

  38. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0

  39. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025

  40. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0032)

  41. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0201)

  42. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 24, Nays 4, PNV 1

  43. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  44. Sponsor(s) Added.

  45. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  46. Subst. for comp. HB.

  47. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0057)

  48. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0424)

  49. H. adopted am. (Amendment 4 - HA0436)

  50. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0425)

  51. Passed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 4, PNV 4

  52. Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/17/2025

  53. Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 3, PNV 1 (Amendment 4 - HA0436)

  54. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  55. Signed by Senate Speaker

  56. Signed by H. Speaker

  57. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  58. Signed by Governor.

  59. Pub. Ch. 324

  60. Effective date(s) 05/02/2025, 07/01/2025, 08/01/2025

Sponsors

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Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (129)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 0763 do?
Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As enacted, requires the department of revenue to maintain a directory on its website that lists all vapor products certified as authorized to be sold in this state; levies certain privilege taxes. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15; Title 47, Chapter 25; Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 26.
Who sponsors SB 0763?
SB 0763 is sponsored by Yager, Ken (Republican), Watson, Bo (Republican), Haile, Ferrell (Republican), and Powers, Bill (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0763?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 2025. Enacted.
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