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Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 2238: Election Laws - As introduced, requires the secretary of state to direct each county election commission to place a ballot question on the ballot for the November general election in 2026 asking voters whether this state should legalize the sale, possession, and use of medical cannabis. - Amends TCA Title 2.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2238 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Election Laws - As introduced, requires the secretary of state to direct each county election commission to place a ballot question on the ballot for the November general election in 2026 asking voters whether this state should legalize the sale, possession, and use of medical cannabis. - Amends TCA Title 2. Primary sponsor: Chris Hurt (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2026): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris HurtPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse82

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
  2. Placed on s/c cal Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee for 3/17/2026
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. Sponsor(s) Added.
  5. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Health Committee
  6. Assigned to s/c Elections & Campaign Finance Subcommittee
  7. Intro., P1C.
  8. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source