Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, expands the disposition allowed when a person under 21 is found to have unlawfully purchased, possessed, accepted receipt of, or presented fraudulent proof of age to purchase tobacco, smoking hemp, a vapor product, or a smokeless nicotine product to include requiring community service work, the successful completion of a prescribed court program, or placing the person on an informal adjustment for a period of 90 days for a first violation, and, for a second or subsequent violation, placing the person on probation for up to six months in addition to requiring community service and the successful completion of a prescribed court program focusing on the dangers of tobacco and vapor products. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15.
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2026
May 4Comp. became Pub. Ch. 830Latest
Apr 9Comp. SB subst.
Apr 9Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Apr 2Reset on cal. for 4/9/2026
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026 3/26/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Apr 2H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026
Mar 26H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
Mar 25Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
Mar 23Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/23/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 18Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026
Mar 18Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026
Mar 11Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 11Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026
Mar 4Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
Mar 4Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
Feb 25Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
Feb 18Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/4/2026
Feb 11Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
Jan 21P2C, ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
Jan 21Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice SubcommitteeMinor