SB 2115 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, expands the offense of adulteration of food, liquids, or pharmaceuticals to include adulteration for the purpose of making the user of the food, liquid, or pharmaceutical involuntarily intoxicated; classifies the offense as a Class D felony. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

SB 2115 amends Tennessee law to expand the criminal offense of adulterating food, liquids, or pharmaceuticals to specifically include cases where the adulteration is intended to cause involuntary intoxication in a user. It directly affects individuals who intentionally add substances to consumable products (like drinks or medications) to render users involuntarily intoxicated, classifying this as a Class D felony. The bill establishes tiered penalties based on the intended harm: Class D for involuntary intoxication, Class C for bodily injury, and Class B for serious injury or death. The law takes effect July 1, 2026, and applies to all food, beverage, or pharmaceutical products marketed for human consumption or medical use.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
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Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Last action Feb 5, 2026
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Feb 5, 2026
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Heidi Campbell
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