Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 2252: 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.

In committee Last action May 4, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 874

Plain-language summary

HB 2252 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Rusty Grills (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 4, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 874.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Rusty Grills (Republican).