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HB 1242 Tennessee House · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes it a Class A misdemeanor to knowingly possess xylazine; makes it a Class C felony to knowingly manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine, or to knowingly possess xylazine with intent to manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine; provides exceptions for veterinarians. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 1, 2023 Signed May 11, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2023 · House Apr 21, 2023

How they voted

26–0
Passed
Total votes 26
Apr 21, 2023
D Democratic4
4 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican22
22 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
44
Key actions
23
Committee
19
Amendments
2
May 11, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0335)
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0461)
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0490)
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. concurred in S. am. no. SA2 Ayes 92, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB1242
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/18/2023
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2023
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/18/2023
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/5/2023
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/28/2023
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 3/28/2023
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/21/2023
lower
Mar 14, 2023
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/14/2023
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/14/2023
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/7/2023
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/14/2023
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Committee
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
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