What Is The New Law For Cocaine In The State Of Tennessee

Full question:

What is the new law for cocaine in the state of Tennessee?

• Category: Courts
• Date: 04/07/2025
• State: Tennessee

Answer:

The following is a TN statute:

SENATE BILL NO. 2216

By Kyle, Burks, Raymond Finney

Substituted for: House Bill No. 2267

By Shepard, Odom

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4,
relative to the scheduling of controlled substances.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:

SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-406, is amended by
adding the following language in subsection (b) as appropriately designated
subdivisions and alphabetizing and designating the existing subdivisions:

( ) Acetyl-alpha-methylfentanyl
(N-[1-(1-methyl-2-phenethyl)-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenyl-acetamide)

( ) Beta-hydroxyfentanyl
(N-[1-(2-hydroxy-2-phenethyl)-4-piperidinyl]-N-Phenylpro-panamide)

( ) Beta-hydroxy-3-methylfentanyl
(N-[1-(2-hydroxy-2-phenethyl)-3-methyl-4-piperi-dinyl]-N-phenylpropanamide)

( ) 3-methylthiofentanyl
(N-[(3-methyl-1-(2-thienyl)ethyl-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylpro-panamide)

( ) Morpheridine

( ) Para-fluorofentanyl
(N-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-[1-(2-phenethyl)-4-piperidinyl] propane-mide)

( ) Thiofentanyl
(N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-thienyl)ethyl-4-piperidinyl]-propanamide)

SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-406, is amended by
adding the following language in subsection (d) as appropriately designated
subdivisions and alphabetizing and renumbering the existing subdivisions:

( ) 2,5-dimethoxy-4-(n)-propylthiophenethylamine (2C-T-7)

( ) 3,4-methylenedioxy-N-ethylamphetamine (N-ethyl-alpha-methyl-3,4
(methylene-dioxy)phenethylamine, N-ethyl MDA, MDE, MDEA)

( ) N-hydroxy-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (N-hydroxy-alpha-methyl-3,4
(methyl-enedioxy)phethylamine, N-hydroxy MDA)

( ) 5-methoxy-N, N-disopropyltryptamine (5-MeO-DIPT)

SECTION 3. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-406, is amended by
adding the following language in subsection (e) as an appropriately designated
subdivision and alphabetizing and renumbering the existing subdivisions:

( ) Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (some other names include GHB;
gamma-hydroxybutyrate; 4-hydroxybutyrate; 4-hydroxybutanoic acid; sodium
oxybate; sodium oxy-butyrate)

SECTION 4. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-406, is amended by
adding the following language in subsection (f) as appropriately designated
subdivisions and alphabetizing and renumbering the existing subdivisions:

( ) N-Benzylpiperazine (BZP, 1-benzylpiperazine)

( ) (+/-)cis-4-methylaminorex
((+/-)cis-4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-5-phenyl-2-oxazolamine)

SECTION 5. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-408, is amended by
adding the following language in subsection (b)(1) as an appropriately
designated subdivision and alphabetizing and renumbering the existing
subdivisions:

( ) Dihydroetorphine

SECTION 6. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-408, is amended by
adding the following language in subsection (c) as appropriately designated
subdivisions and alphabetizing and renumbering the existing subdivisions:

( ) Carfentanil

( ) Remifentanil

SECTION 7. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-408, is amended by
adding the following language in subsection (e) as an appropriately designated
subdivision and alphabetizing and renumbering the existing subdivisions:

( ) Glutethimide

SECTION 8. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-410, is amended by
adding the following language in subsection (c) as appropriately designated
subdivisions:

( ) Any drug product containing gamma hydroxybutyric acid, including its
salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, for which an application of Section 505
of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

( ) Tiletamine and zolazepam or any salt thereof.

(A) Some trade or other names for a tiletamine-zolazepam combination
product: Telazol.

(B) Some trade or other names for tiletamine:
2-(ethylamino)-2-(2-thienyl)-cyclohexanone.

(C) Some trade or other names for zolazepam: 4-(2-fluorophenyl)-
6,8-dihydro-1,3,8-trimethylpyrazolo-[3,4-e] [1,4]-diazepin-7(1H)-one,
flupyrazapon.

SECTION 9. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-410, is amended by
renumbering the existing language in section (e) to become section (e)(1),
subsections (a) through (h) and adding the following language as subsection
(e)(2):

(e)(2) Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing any of
the following narcotic drugs or their salts, as set forth below:

(A) Buprenorphine.

SECTION 10. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-410, is amended by
deleting the following language in subsection (c)(5) in its entirety and
appropriately alphabetizing and renumbering the existing subdivisions:

Glutethimide

SECTION 11. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-412, is amended by
adding the following language in subsection (c) as new appropriately
designated subdivisions and alphabetizing and renumbering the existing
subdivisions:

( ) Dichloralphenazone

( ) Zaleplon

( ) Zopiclone

SECTION 12. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-412, is amended by
adding the following language in subsection (e) as new appropriately
designated subdivisions and alphabetizing and renumbering the existing
subdivisions:

( ) Butorphanol (including its optical isomers)

( ) Fencamfamin

( ) Fenproporex

( ) Mefenorex

( ) Modafinil

( ) Sibutramine

SECTION 13. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-412, is amended by
deleting the following subdivisions from subsection (f) and appropriately
alphabetizing and renumbering the existing subdivisions:

(2) Gamma hydroxybutyric acid

(3) Sodium oxybate

(4) Gamma hydroxybutyrate sodium

SECTION 14. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-414, is amended by
adding the following language as a new appropriately designated subsection:

( ) STIMULANTS. Unless specifically exempted or excluded or unless listed
in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture or preparation which
contains any quantity of the following substances having a stimulant effect on
the central nervous system, including its salts, isomers and salts of such
isomers:

(1) Pyrovalerone

SECTION 15. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-414, is amended by
deleting the language from subsection (b) in its entirety and substituting
instead the following language:

(b) NARCOTIC DRUGS. Unless specifically exempted or unless listed in
another schedule, any material, compound, mixture or preparation containing
any of the following narcotic drugs and their salts as set forth below.

SECTION 16. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law, the public
welfare requiring it.

May 30, 2007 — Signed by GOVERNOR.

May 30, 2007 — Public Chaptered. Chapter No. 298

May 30, 2007 — Enacted — Final