# Tennessee SB 2372: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 40 and Title 57, relative to adulterated products.

Tennessee SB 2372, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 40 and Title 57, relative to adulterated products., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-05-27 (Effective date(s) 07/01/2026) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 2372
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 40 and Title 57, relative to adulterated products.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-02
- Last action: 2026-05-27, Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: Criminal Offenses
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (164 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Felonies for harmful food and medicine tampering: benefit, medium. Beginning July 1, 2026, Tennessee makes adding objects or substances to food or drinks for people a felony when intended to harm users. The law also covers medicine designed, marketed, or prescribed to diagnose or treat a disease or medical condition. Intent to cause involuntary intoxication is a C…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Janice Bowling (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Todd Gardenhire (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jessie Seal (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jeff Yarbro (Democrat), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-22 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/22/2026 | pass | 31 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-21 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 | pass | 92 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-02 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/2/2026 | pass | 32 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-16 | Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Bill text

- HA0976 (Substitute), 2026-04-21: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0976.pdf)
- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1131.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2372.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2372.pdf)
- SA0711: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0711.pdf)

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- SB 2221: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 15, relative to ambulances. (signed)
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## Sources
- [HA0976 (Substitute) (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0976.pdf)
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1131.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2372.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2372.pdf)
- [SA0711 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0711.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2372-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).