Livestock - As introduced, requires the commissioner of agriculture and the state veterinarian to receive prior approval from the joint government operations committee of the house of representatives and the senate to order vaccinations and tests for animals in this state; removes the requirement that an owner of a dead animal be liable for the sanitary disposition of the animal; clarifies indemnity procedures for a destroyed animal. - Amends TCA Title 44 and Title 58.
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Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2025
Mar 26Failed in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources CommitteeLatest
Vote recorded SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee 3/26/2025 Failed. Result: fail.Upper
Mar 19Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/26/2025
Mar 19Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
Mar 13Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
Feb 20Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Feb 12Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources CommitteeMinor
Feb 10Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor