States / Tennessee / SB 1603

SB 1603 Enacted

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.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Apr 27, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 04/23/2026
Apr 27, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 789
Apr 23, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor.
Apr 17, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action.
Apr 16, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures
Apr 13, 2026 · House
Passed H., Ayes 73, Nays 22, PNV 0
Apr 13, 2026 · House
Subst. for comp. HB.
Apr 13, 2026 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0938)
Mar 30, 2026 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 21, Nays 12
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0768)
Mar 24, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 2 PNV 1
Mar 16, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
Mar 16, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
Mar 10, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
Mar 9, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
Mar 9, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/10/2026
Mar 4, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026
Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Jan 12, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction