Tennessee Senate Bill 1997 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 6 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-06 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

As enacted, adds tianeptine and any salt, sulfate, free acid, or other preparation of tianeptine, and any salt, sulfate, free acid, compound, derivative, precursor, or preparation thereof that is substantially chemically equivalent or identical with tianeptine, as a schedule II controlled substance; specifies that a violation of the offense of knowingly possessing or casually exchanging a controlled substance (unless the substance was obtained directly from, or pursuant to, a valid prescription or order of a practitioner while acting in the course of professional practice), will be a Class A misdemeanor with respect to a person knowingly possessing or casually exchanging, tianeptine and any salt, sulfate, free acid, or other preparation of tianeptine and any salt, sulfate, free acid, compound, derivative, precursor, or other preparation thereof that is substantially chemically equivalent or identical with tianeptine. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4, relative to controlled substances.

Sen. Mike Bell [R]

2022-04-27 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 90 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-04-20 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-04-06 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-06-06		Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
2022-06-06		Pub. Ch. 1135
2022-06-03	Senate	Signed by Governor.
2022-05-23	Senate	Transmitted to Governor for action.
2022-05-18	House	Signed by H. Speaker
2022-05-18	Senate	Signed by Senate Speaker
2022-05-13	Senate	Enrolled and ready for signatures
2022-04-27	House	Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0
2022-04-27	House	Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA1020)
2022-04-27	House	Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0731)
2022-04-27	House	Subst. for comp. HB.
2022-04-21	House	Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2022-04-20	Senate	Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
2022-04-20	Senate	Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
2022-04-20	Senate	Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0904)
2022-04-18	Senate	Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2022
2022-04-14	Senate	Senate Reset on calendar for 4/20/2022
2022-04-12	Senate	Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2022
2022-04-06	Senate	Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2022-03-30	Senate	Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/6/2022
2022-03-30	Senate	Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/5/2022
2022-03-30	Senate	Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2022
2022-03-29	Senate	Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/30/2022
2022-03-23	Senate	Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2022
2022-02-02	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2022-01-31	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2022-01-27	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB2043 (Crossfiled) 2022-06-06 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1135

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1997&ga=112
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB1997.pdf
Text	https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/112/pub/pc1135.pdf
Amendment	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0904.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Fiscal/HB2043.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Fiscal/FM2747.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1997&ga=112