Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As enacted, authorizes a municipality, a county, or a county having a metropolitan form of government to prohibit the use of tobacco products or vapor products, or both, on the grounds of a public park, public playground, or public greenway as long as the public park, public playground, or public greenway is owned or controlled by the respective municipality or county. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 39; Title 54 and Title 66.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Jan 5, 2021
Signed May 27, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2021 · House May 5, 2021
How they voted
20–3
Passed
Total votes 23
Apr 1, 2021
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican19
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
17
Committee
17
May 27, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
May 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
May 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
May 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/3/2021
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 5/3/2021
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/28/2021
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 4/13/2021
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 3
upper
Mar 31, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 4/6/2021
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reset on Final cal. of Cities & Counties Subcommittee
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/30/2021
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/23/2021
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
upper
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 5, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Doc Kumar
RRepublican
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