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TN HJR 780

died on adjournment

Constitutional Amendments - Proposes adding a provision establishing the right to food that includes the right to save and exchange seeds and the right to grow, raise, harvest, produce, and acquire and consume the food of their own choosing for their own nourishment, sustenance, bodily health, and well-being. -

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HJR 780 pass?

No. TN HJR 780 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-11): Failed for lack of second in: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee

What is TN HJR 780 about?

TN HJR 780 is a joint resolution in the 114S1 titled “Constitutional Amendments - Proposes adding a provision establishing the right to food that includes the right to save and exchange seeds and the right to grow, raise, harvest, produce, and acquire and consume the food of their own choosing for their own nourishment, sustenance, bodily health, and well-being. -”.

Who sponsors TN HJR 780?

Reneau is the primary sponsor of TN HJR 780.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-03-11 — Failed for lack of second in: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Reneauprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-15

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-21

    Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-21

    Intro., ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-17

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  5. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  6. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  7. 2026-03-04

    Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  8. 2026-03-11

    Failed for lack of second in: Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee

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Votes

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Related bills

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