Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As enacted, expands the definition of "consumable material" to include natural and synthetic liquid nicotine solutions and liquid nicotine analogues for purposes of the taxation of vapor produ
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 43; Title 57 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10, relative to vapor products.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As enacted, expands the definition of "consumable material" to include natural and synthetic liquid nicotine solutions and liquid nicotine analogues for purposes of the taxation of vapor products containing such material; requires the alcoholic beverage commission to issue the fines for the offense of selling or offering for sale a vapor product for retail sale in this state to anyone under 21. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 43; Title 57 and Title 67, Chapte
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee · Feb 5, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026 · Feb 24, 2026
Senate
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026 · Mar 3, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026 · Mar 4, 2026
Senate
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/17/2026 · Mar 10, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2026 · Apr 1, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 7, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026 · Apr 16, 2026
Senate
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee to 4/21/2026 · Apr 20, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026 · Apr 20, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Apr 21, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026 · Apr 21, 2026
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA1108) · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 1, PNV 1 · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 22, 2026
House
Passed H., Ayes 75, Nays 16, PNV 0 · Apr 22, 2026
House
Enrolled and ready for signatures · May 5, 2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · May 6, 2026
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · May 7, 2026
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · May 11, 2026
Senate
Signed by Governor. · May 22, 2026
Senate
Pub. Ch. 1126 · May 27, 2026
House
Effective date(s) 05/22/2026 · May 27, 2026
House
Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 4, 2026
House
P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Judiciary Committee · Feb 5, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026
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Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee · Mar 11, 2026
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Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
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Rec. for pass; ref to Judiciary Committee · Mar 18, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Mar 23, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Mar 23, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 1, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/7/2026 · Apr 1, 2026
House
Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Apr 7, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026 · Apr 8, 2026
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Placed behind the budget · Apr 14, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
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Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 15, 2026
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Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 15, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 · Apr 16, 2026
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0769) · Apr 21, 2026
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1197) · Apr 21, 2026
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA1208) · Apr 21, 2026
House
Comp. SB subst. · Apr 22, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 22, 2026
House
The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
REGULAR CALENDAR REREFER TO COMMITTEE AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-21 · Failed · Ayes 40, Noes 54
REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO HOLD ON THE DESK AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-21 · Failed · Ayes 29, Noes 64
REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO DEFER AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-21 · Passed · Ayes 70, Noes 25
REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY FREEMAN AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-21 · Passed · Ayes 75, Noes 13
REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY FREEMAN AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-21 · Failed · Ayes 32, Noes 61
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 4/16/2026 Voice Vote - Ayes Prevail HB2359 by Hawk - HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2026-04-15 · Passed · Ayes 27, Noes 0
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-23 · Passed · Ayes 19, Noes 0
Rec. for pass; ref to Judiciary CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-18 · Passed · Ayes 21, Noes 0
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-11 · Passed · Ayes 9, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Sponsor(s) Added. (Apr 22, 2026).