# Tennessee HB 2252: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43; Title 44 and Title 53, relative to livestock raised in this state.

Tennessee HB 2252, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43; Title 44 and Title 53, relative to livestock raised in this state., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-05-04 (Comp. became Pub. Ch. 874) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 2252
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43; Title 44 and Title 53, relative to livestock raised in this state.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-02
- Last action: 2026-05-04, Comp. became Pub. Ch. 874
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 8
- Subjects: Agriculture, Dept. of
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (33 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Mark Cochran (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Clay Doggett (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Johnny Garrett (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Debra Moody (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jay D. Reedy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Reeves
- Cosponsor: Michele Reneau (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Todd (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-13 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR &amp; RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-06 | House | HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-24 | House | HOUSE AGRICULTURE &amp; NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE | pass | 15 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-18 | House | HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (19)

- 2026-05-04: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 874
- 2026-04-13: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-04-13: Comp. SB subst. (House)
- 2026-04-09: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-08: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026 (House)
- 2026-04-06: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-04-01: Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-30: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2026-03-30: Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 4/6/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-25: Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/30/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-24: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee (House)
- 2026-03-18: Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 3/24/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-18: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee (House)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-27: Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-27: Ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee - Government Operations for Review (House)
- 2026-02-05: P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. (House)
- 2026-02-04: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2026-02-02: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0874.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB2252.pdf)
- HA0780: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0780.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2252.pdf)
- SA0708: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0708.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 2204: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9 and Title 38, relative to compensation of law enforcement officers. (failed)
- HB 2210: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 4; Title 58 and Title 67, Chapter 4, relative to disaster response. (failed)
- HB 2223: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to fireworks. (failed)
- HB 2091: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, Chapter 9, relative to off-highway vehicles. (failed)
- HB 2023: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 40-24-109, relative to the victims assistance assessment. (failed)
- HB 1967: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 55, Chapter 10, relative to leaving the scene of an accident. (failed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0874.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB2252.pdf)
- [HA0780 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0780.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2252.pdf)
- [SA0708 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0708.pdf)

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- [HB 2091: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, Chapter 9, relative to off-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2091-2025-2026)
- [HB 2023: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 40-24-109, relative to the vi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2023-2025-2026)
- [HB 1967: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 55, Ch…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1967-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2252-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
