2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0987: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 4, relative to heated tobacco products.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, requires cigarettes that are defined as heated tobacco products to be taxed at a rate of 0.15 cents per cigarette. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.
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Bill History
2/5/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/26/2025
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/5/2025
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/5/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Ryan Williams
Republican