# Tennessee HJR 0147: A RESOLUTION relative to the regulation of Kratom.

Tennessee HJR 0147, A RESOLUTION relative to the regulation of Kratom., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-05-02 (Signed by Governor.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HJR 0147
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: A RESOLUTION relative to the regulation of Kratom.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-06
- Last action: 2025-05-02, Signed by Governor.
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 23
- Subjects: General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (156 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Rebecca K. Alexander (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Gino Bulso (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ed Butler (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Ray Clemmons (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Mark Cochran (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Clay Doggett (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Monty Fritts (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Gillespie (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Hale (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: T.J. Hardaway (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Kirk Haston (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David B. Hawk (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tim Hicks (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Howell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: William Lamberth (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Littleton (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Debra Moody (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jerome Moon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Powers
- Cosponsor: Reeves
- Cosponsor: Michele Reneau (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: William Slater (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dave Wright (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-22 | Senate | Haynes - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur 4/22/2025 | pass | 30 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-21 | Senate | Haynes - SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Haynes - HOUSE CALENDAR &amp; RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Haynes - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT 4/7/2025 | pass | 90 | 1 |   |
| 2025-04-02 | House | Haynes - HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE | pass | 19 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-19 | House | Haynes - HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (31)

- 2025-05-02: Signed by Governor.
- 2025-04-29: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (House)
- 2025-04-29: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Signed by H. Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-28: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. (House)
- 2025-04-23: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Concurred, Ayes 30, Nays 0. PNV 1 (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Recommended for concurrence by Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/21/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: Recalled from Senate Judiciary Committee (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Received from House, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. (House)
- 2025-04-07: Adopted, Ayes 90, Nays 1, PNV 2 (House)
- 2025-04-07: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-04-03: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-03: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-04-02: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-02: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-03-26: Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-20: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-03-19: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-03-19: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee (House)
- 2025-03-12: Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025 (House)
- 2025-02-11: Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-02-10: Intro., ref. to Judiciary Committee (House)
- 2025-02-06: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HJR0147.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HJR0147.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HJR0147.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HJR0147.pdf)

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