Agriculture - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Sustainable Agriculture Advancement Act" to define "sustainable agriculture," require creation of an office of sustainable agriculture, require higher education institutions to provide educational programs and other assistance, and require the commissioner of agriculture to consider the impact of administrative action on sustainable agriculture. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 43; Title 44 and Title 53.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 29, 2020
Last action Mar 10, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
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Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Mar 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/10/2020
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
upper
Jan 30, 2020
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 30, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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