Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 1487 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 53 and Title 68, relative to identifying the origins of food.

Last action — Failed in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced October 30, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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Summary

Food and Food Products - As introduced, requires retail food stores and food service establishments to provide notice to consumers of whether fish is imported and whether it is farm-raised or wild fish. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 53 and Title 68.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  4. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/11/2026

  5. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 2/25/2026

  6. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/25/2026

  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

  8. Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/4/2026

  9. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/4/2026

  10. Reset on Final calendar of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

  11. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026

  12. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

  13. Filed for introduction

  14. Intro., P1C.

  15. P2C, ref. to Health Committee

  16. Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

  17. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  18. Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  19. Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  20. Failed in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1487 do?
Food and Food Products - As introduced, requires retail food stores and food service establishments to provide notice to consumers of whether fish is imported and whether it is farm-raised or wild fish. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 53 and Title 68.
Who sponsors HB 1487?
HB 1487 is sponsored by Reeves, Lee (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1487?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced October 30, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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