Tennessee
Medical Marijuana
Tennessee does not allow cultivation of marijuana for medical use
Tennessee allows extracts of marijuana that are below .6% THC
2017 Act No. 120 
FDA approved cannabidiol products
EFFECTIVE DATE: April 12, 2017
2016 Act No. 1083
Cannabis oil
EFFECTIVE DATE: May 20, 2016
2016 Acts No. 873
Marijuana concentrates and oils
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 2016
2015 Act No. 352
Cannabis oil
EFFECTIVE DATE: May 4, 2015
Industrial Hemp
Tenn. Code §§ 43-26-101 to 43-26-103 (2017)
- Allows commercial hemp production overseen by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture.
- Directs the commissioner of agriculture to develop licensing rules for processors and distributors.
- Allows institutions of higher education to acquire and study seeds for research and possible certification.
2017 Act No. 369
Industrial Hemp
EFFECTIVE DATE: May 11, 2017
2016 Act No. 891
Industrial Hemp
EFFECTIVE DATE: April 27, 2016
2014 Act No. 916
Industrial Hemp
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 2014
History
1971 Act No. 163
Tennessee Drug Control Act
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 1, 1971
Resources
- Tennessee Legislature
- Tennessee Constitution
- Tennessee Statutes
- Tennessee Administrative Code
- Tennessee Session Laws
Page last updated on January 28, 2018