TN HB2705 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 15-9)
Status: Passed on June 3 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1110
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, authorizes local governments to regulate, including the prohibition of, smoking and the use of vapor products in age-restricted venues; defines the terms “age-restricted venue” and “retail tobacco store” for the purposes of the Prevention of Youth Access to Tobacco, Smoking Hemp, and Vapor Products Act; prohibits local governments from regulating smoking and the use of vapor products in retail vapor product stores and cigar bars; exempts cigar bars that limit access to patrons 21 years of age or older from the prohibition on smoking in enclosed places. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 39.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 39, relative to the regulation of certain products by governmental entities.

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-06-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1110
2022-04-25HouseComp. SB subst.
2022-04-25HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2022-04-18HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/25/22
2022-04-18HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2022-04-18HouseReset on cal. for 4/25/2022
2022-04-18HouseSponsor(s) withdrawn.
2022-04-14HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/18/2022
2022-04-13HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2022-04-13HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2022
2022-03-28HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2022-03-23HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2022-03-22HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2022-03-16HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/23/2022
2022-03-16HouseAction def. in Health Committee to 3/23/2022
2022-03-09HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/16/2022
2022-03-08HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
2022-03-07HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2022-03-02HousePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/8/2022
2022-03-02HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2022-02-14HouseAssigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
2022-02-07HouseP2C, ref. to Health Committee
2022-02-03HouseP1C.
2022-02-02HouseIntro.
2022-02-02HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2219 (Crossfiled) 2022-06-03 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2022

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