Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to promulgate rules to implement and administer a voluntary program for the promotion of meat and byproducts from livestock raised in Tennessee, which may be labeled with an appropriate statement that indicates the meat or byproduct is a Tennessee meat or byproduct. - Amends TCA Title 43; Title 44 and Title 53.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
May 4Comp. became Pub. Ch. 874Latest
Apr 13Comp. SB subst.
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Apr 13Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Apr 9H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
Apr 8Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
Apr 6Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/6/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 1Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026
Mar 30Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 4/6/2026
Mar 30Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 25Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/30/2026
Mar 24Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/24/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 18Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee 3/18/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 18Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 3/24/2026
Mar 11Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
Feb 27Ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee - Government Operations for ReviewMinor
Feb 27Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources SubcommitteeMinor
Feb 5P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.