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TN SB 2602

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Food and Food Products - As enacted, increases from 150 gallons to 835 gallons the annual threshold amount of honey at or above which a honey producer is subject to food manufacturing and inspection requirements. - Amends TCA Title 44, Chapter 15 and Title 53.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Did TN SB 2602 pass?

Yes. TN SB 2602 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-24): Pub. Ch. 740

What is TN SB 2602 about?

TN SB 2602 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Food and Food Products - As enacted, increases from 150 gallons to 835 gallons the annual threshold amount of honey at or above which a honey producer is subject to food manufacturing and inspection requirements. - Amends TCA Title 44, Chapter 15 and Title 53.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 2602?

Southerland is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2602.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-24 — Pub. Ch. 740
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Southerlandprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-24

    Pub. Ch. 740

  2. 2026-04-24

    Effective date(s) 04/14/2026

  3. 2026-04-14

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-04-02

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  5. 2026-04-02

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  6. 2026-04-01

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  7. 2026-04-01

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  8. 2026-03-30

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  9. 2026-03-30

    Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 1, PNV 10

    passage

  10. 2026-02-26

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  11. 2026-02-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  12. 2026-02-23

    Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    passage

  13. 2026-02-23

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  14. 2026-02-20

    Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/23/2026

  15. 2026-02-18

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  16. 2026-02-11

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/18/2026

  17. 2026-02-05

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-02-03

    Sponsor change.

    sponsorship

  19. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  20. 2026-02-02

    Sponsor change.

    sponsorship

  21. 2026-02-02

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/18/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-02-18 · pass · 9-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/23/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-02-23 · pass · 32-0

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