Bill Sponsors: TN SB0265 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, reduces from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class C misdemeanor the offense of possession of a small amount of marijuana not in excess of one-eighth ounce; punishes the offense by imposing a fine of no more than $50. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4 and Title 40.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2017-03-07 - Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee [SB0265 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Jeff Yarbro [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-021FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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