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TN SB 2097

died on adjournment

Election Laws - As introduced, requires the secretary of state to direct each county election commission to place a ballot question on the ballot for the November general election in 2026 asking voters whether this state should legalize the sale, possession, and use of medical cannabis. - Amends TCA Title 2.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 2097 pass?

No. TN SB 2097 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 (2026-03-24): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

What is TN SB 2097 about?

TN SB 2097 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Election Laws - As introduced, requires the secretary of state to direct each county election commission to place a ballot question on the ballot for the November general election in 2026 asking voters whether this state should legalize the sale, possession, and use of medical cannabis. - Amends TCA Title 2.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 2097?

Akbari is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2097.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-03-24 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Akbariprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-22

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-02

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-05

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-03-11

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

  5. 2026-03-17

    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026

  6. 2026-03-18

    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026

  7. 2026-03-24

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

    referral-committee

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