The several counties of the state, after the affirmative vote on reference of the question to the people, shall be empowered to levy a tax and provide for the administration of its proceeds for the purpose of securing humane treatment of animals therein that are not subject to the state game and fish laws.
Animal welfare
Tenn. Code Ann. § 5-9-110, under Authorized Appropriations Generally.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 5-9-110