Bill Sponsors: TN HB1529 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly
Bill Title: As enacted, substitutes the commissioner of agriculture or a qualified agent of the commissioner for county agriculture extension agents as a person who is authorized to conduct livestock cruelty examinations; clarifies that livestock cruelty examinations conducted by licensed veterinarians are entitled to the same legal presumptions as other qualified examiners. - Amends TCA Section 39-14-211.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-04-26 - Pub. Ch. 740 [HB1529 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-04-26 - Pub. Ch. 740 [HB1529 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representative Gerald McCormick [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-026 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Representative Kevin Brooks [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-024 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Representative Kent Calfee [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-032 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
