SB0874

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43, relative to century farms.

Complete·4/28/25

Tennessee Century Farms Act recognizes family farms in continuous operation for over 100 years.

The Tennessee Century Farms Act establishes a program to recognize family farms in Tennessee that have been in continuous operation for over 100 years. The commissioner of agriculture will administer the program, which includes criteria for qualification, collaboration with the Tennessee historical commission and a historic preservation center, and the provision of commemorative signs to qualifying farms. The act aims to highlight the historical significance and economic contributions of these century farms.

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Roll Call Votes

SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

8 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 26, 2025

9:30 AM

Senate Energy, Agriculture And Natural Resources Hearing

Mar 19, 2025

10:30 AM

Senate Energy, Agriculture And Natural Resources Hearing

History

Apr 28, 2025

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 200

Mar 31, 2025

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted

Mar 31, 2025

Senate

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