--- type: "Bill" title: "Pest Control - As enacted, converts the pest control board into an advisory board and transfers the board's powers and duties concerning licensure and regulation of pest control operators to the commissioner of agriculture; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 62, Chapter 21, Part 1." description: "Pest Control - As enacted, converts the pest control board into an advisory board and transfers the board's powers and duties concerning licensure and regulation of pest control operators to the commissioner of agriculture; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 62, Chapter 21, Part 1." jurisdiction: "us/states/tn" legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly" session: "111" identifier: "SB 1680" citation: "Tennessee SB 1680 (111)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Pest Control"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Daniel", "Roberts"] version_count: 4 action_count: 32 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2020-01-16" last_action: "2020-04-06" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/59dc95a2-c55e-4952-bbe2-abb38353b205" source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1680&GA=111" source_hash: "b6dc4422106afde0d1fd5cb1f1f6278d9213d7e82aee5f3433d04ed77ef3ca8d" 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 SB 1680 (111) — Pest Control - As enacted, converts the pest control board into an advisory board and transfers the board's powers and duties concerning licensure and regulation of pest control operators to the commissioner of agriculture; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 62, Chapter 21, Part 1. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Amendment HA0680** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0680.pdf) 2. **Amendment SA0651** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0651.pdf) 3. **Amendment SA0652** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0652.pdf) 4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/SB1680.pdf) ## Votes - SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/17/2020 Passed — **7–0** (pass) · upper - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/19/2020 Passed (1) — **91–0** (pass) · lower - HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/18/2020 — **0–0** (pass) · lower - HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/19/2020 3/18/2020 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/18/2020 Passed — **30–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Daniel — primary (person) - Roberts — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2020-01-16** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction` - **2020-01-21** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction` - **2020-01-22** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction` - **2020-01-22** Intro., P1C. `introduction` - **2020-01-23** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee - **2020-01-23** P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee `referral-committee` - **2020-03-11** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/16/2020 - **2020-03-16** Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 3/17/2020 - **2020-03-16** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. Govt Ops Comm. - **2020-03-17** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/18/2020 - **2020-03-17** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 - **2020-03-17** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/18/2020 - **2020-03-18** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - **2020-03-18** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage` - **2020-03-18** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0651) - **2020-03-18** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0652) - **2020-03-18** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/19/2020 - **2020-03-18** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/18/2020 - **2020-03-18** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2020-03-19** Signed by H. Speaker - **2020-03-19** Signed by Senate Speaker - **2020-03-19** Enrolled and ready for signatures - **2020-03-19** Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage` - **2020-03-19** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0680) `amendment-withdrawal` - **2020-03-19** Subst. for comp. HB. - **2020-03-19** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - **2020-03-19** Comp. SB subst. - **2020-03-20** Transmitted to Governor for action. - **2020-04-01** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature` - **2020-04-06** Pub. Ch. 640 - **2020-04-06** Effective date(s) 04/01/2020 - **2020-04-06** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 640 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/59dc95a2-c55e-4952-bbe2-abb38353b205`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).