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TN SB0489Failedas of 2025-02-25

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 38, Chapter 3; Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 43; Title 50; Title 53; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to the "Tennessee Medical Cannabis Act."

Plain-English summary

What happened: Tennessee's proposed Medical Cannabis Act failed in the Senate Judiciary Committee without receiving a second, ending its advancement this session.

Why it matters: The bill's failure means a legal medical cannabis framework will not be established in Tennessee this session, leaving patients without a regulated access pathway and foreclosing a new market for businesses.

Affects: retailers and cultivators and labs and patients

LATEST ACTION: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee / no second
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