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HB 981
  • Introduced
    Feb 05, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Signed into Law
HB 981
Tennessee House Bill
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Controlled Substances - 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.
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House • Apr 01, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
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Amended with HA0221 -- 04/20/2009

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Apr 08, 2009, House
HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Commerce Committee 4/8/2009
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Apr 14, 2009, House
      HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Calendar & Rules Committee 4/14/2009
      YES: 0
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 0

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Apr 15, 2009, Senate
          SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: S. Cal. Comm. 4/15/2009 Passed
          YES: 7
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 7
          • Bunch
          • Burchett
          • Burks
          • Johnson
          • Stanley
          • Stewart

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Apr 16, 2009, House
            HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: House Regular Calendar (1) 4/16/2009
            YES: 0
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 0

              NO: 0

                OTHER: 0
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                Apr 20, 2009, House
                FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2009 Passed
                YES: 95
                NO: 1
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 95
                • Armstrong
                • Barker
                • Bass
                • Bell
                • Bone
                • Borchert
                • Brown
                • Camper
                • Campfield
                • Carr
                • Casada
                • Cobb C
                • Cobb J
                • Cobb T
                • Coleman
                • Coley
                • Cooper B
                • Curtiss
                • Dean
                • DeBerry J
                • DeBerry L
                • Dennis
                • Dunn
                • Evans
                • Faulkner
                • Favors
                • Ferguson
                • Fincher
                • Floyd
                • Ford
                • Fraley
                • Gilmore
                • Hackworth
                • Halford
                • Hardaway
                • Harmon
                • Harrison
                • Hawk
                • Haynes
                • Hensley
                • Hill
                • Johnson C
                • Johnson P
                • Jones U
                • Kernell
                • Litz
                • Lundberg
                • Lynn
                • Maddox
                • Maggart
                • McCord
                • McDonald
                • McManus
                • Miller L
                • Montgomery
                • Moore
                • Mumpower
                • Naifeh
                • Niceley
                • Odom
                • Pruitt
                • Ramsey
                • Rich
                • Richardson
                • Rowland
                • Sargent
                • Shaw
                • Shepard
                • Shipley
                • Sontany
                • Stewart
                • Swafford
                • Tidwell
                • Tindell
                • Todd
                • Towns
                • Turner L
                • Turner M
                • Watson
                • Weaver
                • Windle
                • Winningham
                • Yokley

                NO: 1
                • Kelsey

                OTHER: 0
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                Apr 27, 2009, Senate
                FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/27/2009 Passed
                YES: 29
                NO: 0
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 29
                • Barnes
                • Beavers
                • Berke
                • Black
                • Bunch
                • Burchett
                • Burks
                • Faulk
                • Finney L
                • Ford
                • O.
                • Gresham
                • Harper
                • Haynes
                • Henry
                • Herron
                • Johnson
                • Marrero B
                • McNally
                • Norris
                • Overbey
                • Southerland
                • Stanley
                • Stewart
                • Watson
                • Woodson
                • Yager
                • Mr. Speaker Ramsey

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Actions
                  • Apr 01, 2025 | House
                    • Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
                  • Mar 26, 2025 | House
                    • Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2025
                    • Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
                  • Mar 19, 2025 | House
                    • Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2025
                    • Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
                  • Mar 12, 2025 | House
                    • Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
                  • Feb 11, 2025 | House
                    • Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
                  • Feb 10, 2025 | House
                    • P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
                  • Feb 06, 2025 | House
                    • Intro., P1C.
                  • Feb 05, 2025 | House
                    • Filed for introduction
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