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TN HB 821

died on adjournment

Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As enacted, specifies that a prospective purchaser of tobacco, smoking hemp, vapor products, or smokeless nicotine products must produce proof of age prior to the sale being made; increases from 30 to 50 years the apparent age above which a seller is not required to demand presentation of proof of age. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 43, Chapter 27.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Introduced
2025-02-05
Status date
—
Latest action
2025-04-08 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 118
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Slaterprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-04

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-05

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-06

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-18

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-02-26

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  6. 2025-03-05

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/12/2025

  7. 2025-03-05

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2025-03-12

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025

  10. 2025-03-20

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/24/2025

  11. 2025-03-24

    Comp. SB subst.

  12. 2025-03-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  13. 2025-04-08

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 118

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/5/2025 Passed (4)

    2025-03-05 · pass · 9-0

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/12/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-12 · pass · 20-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/24/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-24 · pass · 96-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/24/2025 3/20/2025 (2)

    2025-03-24 · fail · 0-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0821&ga=114

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