Tennessee · 114
HB 821
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.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee HB 821, as enacted, requires prospective purchasers of tobacco, smoking hemp, vapor products, or smokeless nicotine products to provide proof of age before a sale is completed. The legislation increases the apparent age threshold, above which sellers are not required to demand proof of age, from 30 to 50 years. This bill amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 43, Chapter 27.
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Sponsors
- William Slater Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/24/2025 Passed (1) | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 24, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/24/2025… | lower | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 24, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 12, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 5, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |