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TN HB 2359

died on adjournment

Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As enacted, expands the definition of "consumable material" to include natural and synthetic liquid nicotine solutions and liquid nicotine analogues for purposes of the taxation of vapor products containing such material; requires the alcoholic beverage commission to issue the fines for the offense of selling or offering for sale a vapor product for retail sale in this state to anyone under 21. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 43; Title 57 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 2359 pass?

No. TN HB 2359 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1126

What is TN HB 2359 about?

TN HB 2359 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As enacted, expands the definition of "consumable material" to include natural and synthetic liquid nicotine solutions and liquid nicotine analogues for purposes of the taxation of vapor products containing such material; requires the alcoholic beverage commission to issue the fines for the offense of selling or offering for sale a vapor product for retail sale in this state to anyone under 21. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 43; Title 57 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2359?

Hawk is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2359.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1126
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hawkprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  6. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/18/2026

  7. 2026-03-11

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026

  9. 2026-03-18

    Rec. for pass; ref to Judiciary Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-03-23

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

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-03-23

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2026-03-25

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026

  13. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/7/2026

  14. 2026-04-01

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

    referral-committee

  15. 2026-04-07

    Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  16. 2026-04-08

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  17. 2026-04-14

    Placed behind the budget

  18. 2026-04-15

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026

  19. 2026-04-15

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. 2026-04-15

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026

  21. 2026-04-15

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

    referral-committee

  22. 2026-04-15

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026

  23. 2026-04-15

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026

  24. 2026-04-16

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026

  25. 2026-04-21

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA1208)

    amendment-passage

  26. 2026-04-21

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1197)

    amendment-passage

  27. 2026-04-21

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0769)

    amendment-withdrawal

  28. 2026-04-22

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  29. 2026-04-22

    Comp. SB subst.

  30. 2026-05-27

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1126

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 3/11/2026 Passed (6)

    2026-03-11 · pass · 9-0

  • HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Judiciary Committee 3/18/2026 Passed

    2026-03-18 · pass · 21-0

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/23/2026 Passed (5)

    2026-03-23 · pass · 19-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-04-01 · pass · 8-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/15/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-04-15 · pass · 11-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/15/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-04-15 · pass · 27-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 4/16/2026 (1)

    2026-04-20 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO HOLD ON THE DESK AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Failed

    2026-04-21 · fail · 29-64

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO DEFER AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed

    2026-04-21 · pass · 70-25

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY FREEMAN AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed

    2026-04-21 · pass · 75-13

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY FREEMAN AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Failed

    2026-04-21 · fail · 32-61

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR REREFER TO COMMITTEE AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Failed

    2026-04-21 · fail · 40-54

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2359&ga=114

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