Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 43, Chapter 27 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Tennessee HB0072 amends existing laws regarding the sale and distribution of hemp-derived cannabinoid products, specifically increasing penalties for violations related to selling to individuals under 21 years of age. The bill affects retailers and employees by requiring that products be inaccessible to employees under 21 and imposing stricter penalties, including a minimum jail sentence and increased fines for violations. Key changes include a minimum fine of $500 and a maximum fine raised to $2,500, as well as provisions to restrict access to hemp-derived cannabinoid products for employees under 21.
Tennessee HB0072 amends existing laws regarding the sale and distribution of hemp-derived cannabinoid products, specifically increasing penalties for violations related to selling to individuals under 21 years of age. The bill affects retailers and employees by requiring that products be inaccessible to employees under 21 and imposing stricter penalties, including a minimum jail sentence and increased fines for violations. Key changes include a minimum fine of $500 and a maximum fine raised to $2,500, as well as provisions to restrict access to hemp-derived cannabinoid products for employees under 21.
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