HB 685 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Pest Control - As introduced, changes, from June 30 to July 15, the date on which a pesticide product's annual registration with the department of agriculture expires. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 28; Title 43, Chapter 8; Title 53, Chapter 1; Title 53, Chapter 7; Title 62, Chapter 21 and Title 68, Chapter 212.

HB 685 changes the annual expiration date for pesticide product registrations from June 30 to July 15 under Tennessee law. This technical amendment affects pesticide manufacturers and distributors who must renew their registrations with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture. The bill specifically updates TCA Title 43, Chapter 8, Section 104(a) to reflect the new July 15 deadline, providing a one-month extension for registration renewals. It does not alter pesticide regulations or create new requirements, only adjusting the administrative deadline. The change applies to all pesticide products covered by the referenced code sections.
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Introduced Feb 5, 2025 Last action Feb 10, 2025
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