SB2095 increases the allowable amount of marijuana possession from 1/2 ounce to 5 ounces in Tennessee.
SB2095 amends Tennessee law to increase the allowable amount of marijuana possession from 1/2 ounce to 5 ounces. The bill modifies Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-418(c)(1) and Section 39-17-417(g)(1) to reflect this change. Possession of less than 5 ounces of marijuana will be punishable by a fine of $500 for a first offense and $1,000 for subsequent offenses. The act will take effect on July 1, 2026.
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