AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 1, relative to agricultural real estate interests.

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Agriculture - As introduced, establishes a program to allow the department of agriculture to acquire and administer real estate interests in the state, including the administration of grants for the purpose of preserving farm and forestry land; creates the Farmland Preservation Fund to be used for the program; specifies provisions that must be included in an agricultural easement acquired through the program. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 1.

Every action

8 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 29, 2024SenateFiled for introduction
2. Jan 31, 2024SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
3. Feb 1, 2024CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee · Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
4. Feb 28, 2024CommitteePlaced on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/6/2024 · Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
5. Mar 1, 2024SenateSponsor(s) Added.
6. Apr 8, 2024SenateRule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Energy, Ag., and Natural Resources Committee 4/10/2024
7. Apr 8, 2024CommitteePlaced on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 4/10/2024 · Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
8. Apr 10, 2024SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

• JJ Jack JohnsonR Primary sponsor · District 27