HB2152

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 44, relative to indemnification for destroyed animals.

Introduced·2/2/26
Draft Text

Amends Tennessee law to establish procedures for paying indemnities for destroyed animals.

This bill amends Tennessee Code to establish procedures for the payment of indemnities for animals destroyed under authority of the law. The commissioner, through rules and regulations, will determine the indemnity based on the fair market value of the animal and the availability of funds. If funds are insufficient, partial reimbursement may be allotted. The act does not appropriate funds and takes effect upon becoming law.

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Where it stands

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In committee
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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

14 Yea

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0 Nay

History

Apr 15

House

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Apr 8

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

Mar 25

House

Placed behind the budget