Bill Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Bill 1656
Session 114
Criminal 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.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 15, 2026
First Action
Jan 14, 2026
Latest Action
May 15, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1656
State
Tennessee
Session
114
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Senate Votes (2)
Motion Text
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (1)
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Roll call vote details are unavailable for SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (1)
Summary
Unavailable
05/15/2026
House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 950
04/17/2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
04/16/2026
House
Companion House Bill substituted
04/15/2026
House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
04/14/2026
House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
04/08/2026
House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
04/02/2026
House
Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/8/2026
04/02/2026
House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/8/2026
03/25/2026
House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
03/24/2026
House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026
03/24/2026
House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
03/23/2026
House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
03/23/2026
House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
03/18/2026
House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
03/16/2026
House
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee
03/11/2026
House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
03/09/2026
House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
03/04/2026
House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026
02/12/2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
01/21/2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
01/15/2026
House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
01/15/2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
01/14/2026
House
Filed for introduction
Sources
Record Created
Jan 20, 2026 7:57:22 PM
Record Updated
Jun 22, 2026 9:46:24 PM