---
type: "Bill"
title: "Milk, Dairy Products - As enacted, adds requirements for farmers to participate in herdshare programs. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39; Title 43; Title 44; Title 53; Title 67 and Title 68."
description: "Milk, Dairy Products - As enacted, adds requirements for farmers to participate in herdshare programs. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39; Title 43; Title 44; Title 53; Title 67 and Title 68."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "HB 1129"
citation: "Tennessee HB 1129 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Milk", "Dairy Products"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Briggs", "Hazlewood"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 51
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2019-02-06"
last_action: "2020-07-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5011037c-00cc-4b7e-8008-4571474a1d76"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1129&GA=111"
source_hash: "43e7723d2723f378410d952c04b6a25d69751e812d4beb2415e591c236791963"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---

# Tennessee HB 1129 (111) — Milk, Dairy Products - As enacted, adds requirements for farmers to participate in herdshare programs. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 39; Title 43; Title 44; Title 53; Title 67 and Title 68.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment HA0779** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0779.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0223** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0223.pdf)
3. **Amendment SA0486** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0486.pdf)
4. **Amendment SA0533** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0533.pdf)
5. **Amendment SA0534** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0534.pdf)
6. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB1129.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee 3/10/2020 (4) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/5/2020 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/8/2020 6/4/2020 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/25/2020 Passed (2) — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 6/9/2020 Failed (1) — **62–24** (fail) · lower
- SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 4/3/2019 Passed (3) — **7–2** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 6/2/2020 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Briggs — primary (person)
- Hazlewood — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-06** Intro. `introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-07** P1C.
- **2019-02-07** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-02-11** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- **2019-02-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- **2019-03-13** Placed on s/c cal Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/19/2019
- **2019-03-13** Assigned to s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-13** Ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-13** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/20/2019
- **2019-03-19** Def. to First Calendar of 2020
- **2019-03-20** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/27/2019
- **2019-03-20** Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/27/2019
- **2019-03-27** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/3/2019
- **2019-03-27** Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 4/3/2019
- **2019-04-03** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/9/2019
- **2019-04-03** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
- **2019-04-09** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to second calendar of 2020
- **2020-02-04** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/11/2020
- **2020-02-11** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 2/25/2020
- **2020-02-18** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/25/2020
- **2020-02-25** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2020-03-03** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/5/2020
- **2020-03-04** Placed on s/c cal Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/10/2020
- **2020-03-05** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2020-03-05** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2020-03-05** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 4 - SA0534)
- **2020-03-05** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0533)
- **2020-03-05** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0486)
- **2020-03-05** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0223)
- **2020-03-09** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2020-03-10** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-11** Placed on cal. Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee for 3/17/2020
- **2020-03-17** Meeting Canceled
- **2020-05-27** Placed on cal. Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee for 6/2/2020
- **2020-06-02** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-03** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 6/4/2020
- **2020-06-04** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/8/2020
- **2020-06-09** Comp. SB subst.
- **2020-06-09** Passed H., Ayes 62, Nays 24, PNV 6 `passage`
- **2020-06-09** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0779) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2020-06-09** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2020-06-11** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2020-06-11** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2020-06-11** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2020-06-11** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2020-06-22** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2020-07-02** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 714
- **2020-07-02** Pub. Ch. 714
- **2020-07-02** Effective date(s) 10/01/2020

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5011037c-00cc-4b7e-8008-4571474a1d76`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).