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

SB 2026: Agriculture, Dept. of - As introduced, bases indemnity payments for an animal that is destroyed to prevent the spread of disease on the fair market value of the animal, subject to available funds. - Amends TCA Title 44.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 2026 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Agriculture, Dept. of - As introduced, bases indemnity payments for an animal that is destroyed to prevent the spread of disease on the fair market value of the animal, subject to available funds. - Amends TCA Title 44. Primary sponsor: Adam Lowe (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Adam LowePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  2. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0840)
  3. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
  4. Sponsor(s) Added.
  5. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  6. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026
  7. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0
  8. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/24/2026
  9. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
  10. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
  11. Sponsor(s) Added.
  12. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source