# Tennessee SB 0527: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43, Chapter 8, relative to pesticides.

Tennessee SB 0527, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43, Chapter 8, relative to pesticides., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2025-04-07 (Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 0527
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43, Chapter 8, relative to pesticides.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-30
- Last action: 2025-04-07, Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Pest Control
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (59 yes, 15 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: Ed Jackson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ken Yager (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/3/2025 | pass | 21 | 7 |   |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Previous Question as Amended Third Consideration 4/3/2025 | pass | 25 | 4 |   |
| 2025-03-24 | Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE | pass | 6 | 2 |   |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE | pass | 7 | 2 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2025-04-07: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. (House)
- 2025-04-03: Engrossed; ready for transmission to House (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 21, Nays 7, PNV 2 (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0204) (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 1 (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-14: Refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (Senate)
- 2025-03-14: Recalled from Senate Calendar Committee (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/12/2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-12: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Filed for introduction (Senate)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0527.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0527.pdf)
- SA0204: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0204.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0527.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0527.pdf)
- [SA0204 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0204.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0254: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0254-2025-2026)
- [SB 0198: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0198-2025-2026)
- [HB 2670: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2670-2025-2026)
- [HB 2656: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2656-2025-2026)
- [HB 2666: AN ACT to amend Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2666-2025-2026)
- [HB 2631: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2631-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0527-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).