Memorials, Recognition - Tennessee Century Farms Program, 50th anniversary -
This House Resolution honors the Tennessee Century Farms Program on its 50th anniversary by formally recognizing its contributions to preserving the state's agricultural heritage. The resolution commends the program and its leadership at Middle Tennessee State University for certifying over 2,300 farms that have remained in continuous family operation for 100 years or more. It acknowledges the program's role in strengthening rural preservation efforts and deepening appreciation for Tennessee's farming history. The resolution is a ceremonial acknowledgment and does not create new laws or change existing policies.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 26, 2026
Last action Mar 31, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Mar 31, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 30, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 82, Nays 1, PNV 10
lower
Mar 26, 2026
Introduced
Intro., placed on H. consent cal. for 3/30/2026
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Todd
RRepublican
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