Agriculture - As introduced, extends the duration of an industrial hemp grower's license from one year to two years. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4; Title 43; Title 44, Chapter 6; Title 47, Chapter 26; Title 53 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 28.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2018
Committee Review
Jan 2019
House Passage
Aug 2020
Governor
Introduced Dec 5, 2018
Last action Feb 11, 2019
Floor votes · House Aug 12, 2020
How they voted
60–9
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 70
Aug 12, 2020
D
Democratic15
60% Nay
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican54
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Aug 12, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (60-9-1)
house
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Jan 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
upper
Jan 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, Held on desk pending committee appointments
upper
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Frank Niceley
RRepublican
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