Tennessee · 114
SB 1603
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As enacted, clarifies that if marijuana is rescheduled or deleted as a controlled substance under federal law, the commissioner is prohibited from rescheduling or deleting marijuana under state law, unless the general assembly has established a regulatory framework for marijuana and authorized the commissioner to reschedule or delete marijuana as a controlled substance. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 24; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 50; Title 53; Title 57; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee SB 1603 clarifies that the commissioner of the Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services is prohibited from rescheduling or deleting marijuana under state law if it is rescheduled or deleted federally, unless the general assembly establishes a regulatory framework and authorizes such action. The bill amends multiple titles of the Tennessee Code Annotated.
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Sponsors
- Ferrell Haile Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/13/2026 Passed | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 13, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/26/2026 Passed (1) | upper | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 26, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to… | upper | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Mar 17, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |