--- type: "Bill" title: "Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, creates the Tennessee agriculture and forestry hall of fame as the successor to, and a continuation of, the Tennessee agricultural hall of fame; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 6." description: "Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, creates the Tennessee agriculture and forestry hall of fame as the successor to, and a continuation of, the Tennessee agricultural hall of fame; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 6." jurisdiction: "us/states/tn" legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly" session: "114" identifier: "SB 755" citation: "Tennessee SB 755 (114)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Agriculture", "Dept. of"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Yager"] version_count: 3 action_count: 23 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2025-02-04" last_action: "2025-04-29" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d2255e4-51b1-488d-a4d0-743261904375" source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0755&ga=114" source_hash: "9f886a7ef723af7d2d7e1d80e05491a8363bc4648da2394554390748612a44b6" 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 755 (114) — Agriculture, Dept. of - As enacted, creates the Tennessee agriculture and forestry hall of fame as the successor to, and a continuation of, the Tennessee agricultural hall of fame; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 1, Part 6. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Amendment HA0151** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0151.pdf) 2. **Amendment SA0166** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0166.pdf) 3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0755.pdf) ## Votes - SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/19/2025 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/27/2025 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2025 Passed (1) — **94–1** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Yager — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-02-04** Filed for introduction `filing` - **2025-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction` - **2025-02-12** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee `referral-committee` - **2025-03-06** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/12/2025 - **2025-03-12** Reset on Final calendar of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee - **2025-03-13** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025 - **2025-03-19** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 - **2025-03-25** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025 - **2025-03-27** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt` - **2025-03-27** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2025-03-27** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage` - **2025-03-27** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0166) - **2025-03-31** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - **2025-04-07** Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 1, PNV 0 `passage` - **2025-04-07** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0151) `amendment-withdrawal` - **2025-04-07** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution` - **2025-04-08** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled` - **2025-04-09** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage` - **2025-04-10** Signed by H. Speaker `passage` - **2025-04-11** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt` - **2025-04-21** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature` - **2025-04-29** Effective date(s) 04/21/2025, 07/01/2025 - **2025-04-29** Pub. Ch. 226 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6d2255e4-51b1-488d-a4d0-743261904375`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).