Election Laws - As introduced, requires county election commissions to include three non-binding questions related to the legalization of marijuana on the November 2024 ballot; requires the secretary of state to compile the results of the non-binding, advisory referendum, publish the results on the secretary of state's website, and forward the results to the members of the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 2.
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  • Actions For SB2726Date
    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee03/27/2024
    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/27/202403/20/2024
    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/26/202403/20/2024
    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/20/202403/19/2024
    Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/20/202403/19/2024
    Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/19/202403/12/2024
    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee02/05/2024
    Sponsor(s) Added.02/02/2024
    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration02/01/2024
    Filed for introduction01/31/2024
    Actions For HB2657Date
    Taken off notice for cal in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of Local Government Committee03/27/2024
    Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/27/202403/20/2024
    Reset on Final cal. of Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee03/13/2024
    Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/13/202403/06/2024
    Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee02/07/2024
    P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee02/05/2024
    Intro., P1C.02/01/2024
    Filed for introduction01/31/2024
  • No amendments for SB2726.
    No amendments for HB2657.

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  • Fiscal Summary

    Increase Local Expenditures – Up to $9,400/FY24-25*


    Bill Summary

    This bill requires each county election commission to include the following questions on the November 2024 election ballot to serve as a non-binding, advisory referendum:

    (1) Should the State of Tennessee legalize medical marijuana? YES or NO;

    (2) Should the State of Tennessee decriminalize possession of less than one ounce of marijuana? YES or NO; and

    (3) Should the State of Tennessee legalize and regulate commercial sales of recreational use marijuana? YES or NO.

    This bill requires the secretary of state to compile the results of the non-binding, advisory referendum, publish the results on the secretary of state's website, and forward the results to each member of the general assembly.

  • FiscalNote for SB2726/HB2657 filed under HB2657

  • House Floor and Committee Votes

    Votes for Bill HB2657 by the House are not available.

    Senate Floor and Committee Votes

    Votes for Bill SB2726 by the Senate are not available.