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HB 1649Criminal Offenses - As enacted, enacts "Matthew Davenport's Law," which creates certain criminal offenses and testing requirements related to Kratom. - Amends TCA Title 33, Chapter 2; Title 38; Title 39; Title 50; Title 63 and Title 68.

Status: Signed into law
Latest action: 2026-05-15 — Pub. Ch. 950
Primary sponsor: Helton-Haynes (Republican)

Criminal Offenses

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January 1, 2027In 146 days1 section

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Versions

Current VersionJan 14, 2026
Amendment SA1053Jan 15, 2026
Amendment SA1060Jan 15, 2026

Legislative history

May 15, 2026
Pub. Ch. 950
May 15, 2026
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
May 7, 2026
Signed by Governor.
May 6, 2026
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
May 5, 2026
Signed by Senate Speaker
Apr 30, 2026
Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 23, 2026
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
Apr 16, 2026
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Apr 16, 2026
Passed Senate, Ayes 23, Nays 2, PNV 4
Apr 16, 2026
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1053)
Apr 16, 2026
Amendment tabled (Amendment 2 - SA1060)
Apr 9, 2026
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Apr 8, 2026
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
Apr 8, 2026
Passed H., Ayes 78, Nays 9, PNV 8
Apr 8, 2026
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 2, 2026
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2026
Apr 1, 2026
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
Apr 1, 2026
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
Mar 31, 2026
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
Mar 26, 2026
Sponsor(s) Added.

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