Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Tennessee SB 1290

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, makes permanent the exclusion of narcotic testing equipment used to determine whether a controlled substance contains a synthetic opioid, unless the narcotic testing equipment is possessed for purposes of the commission of a drug offense, from the definition of drug paraphernalia; removes the July 1, 2025, repeal date for that exclusion. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-402.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed Senate
4. Passed House
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Johnson

Summary

Text versions

• Current Version

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 30, 2026, 12:04 AM.

Actions

• Apr 8, 2025 · Legislature
  Pub. Ch. 128
• Apr 8, 2025 · Legislature
  Effective date(s) 04/03/2025
• Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
  Signed by Governor.
• Mar 26, 2025 · House
  Signed by H. Speaker
• Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
  Transmitted to Governor for action.
• Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
  Enrolled and ready for signatures
• Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
  Signed by Senate Speaker
• Mar 24, 2025 · House
  Subst. for comp. HB.
• Mar 24, 2025 · House
  Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
• Mar 13, 2025 · House
  Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
  Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
• Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
  Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• Mar 7, 2025 · Senate
  Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/10/2025
• Mar 4, 2025 · Senate
  Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• Feb 26, 2025 · Senate
  Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
• Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
  Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
• Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
  Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
• Feb 6, 2025 · Senate
  Filed for introduction