Tennessee · 114
HB 2020
Food and Food Products - As enacted, clarifies that a person 19 or older does not need a license or permit to sell bakery goods, homemade or otherwise; soft drinks; or other similar food commodities if the person is supporting a 501(c)(3) organization, and a component of such organization's mission is to provide temporary accommodations for children in relationship to their placement in the custody of the department of children's services. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 14.
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Tennessee HB 2020 amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 14 to clarify that individuals aged 19 or older do not require a license or permit to sell bakery goods, soft drinks, or similar food commodities when supporting a 501(c)(3) organization. This exemption applies specifically to organizations whose mission includes providing temporary accommodations for children in the custody of the Department of Children's Services.
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Sponsors
- Mark Cochran Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/26/2026 Passed (1) | upper | — | ef8877ff-21b9-4197-89ab-3adcb14712d1 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 26, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef8877ff-21b9-4197-89ab-3adcb14712d1 CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… | lower | — | 6db45fd1-07ee-4d32-b0e9-600b502cbfaa | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Mar 16, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6db45fd1-07ee-4d32-b0e9-600b502cbfaa CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026… | lower | — | b1c7d41a-8977-402e-bc69-6c7799eb7927 | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 16, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1c7d41a-8977-402e-bc69-6c7799eb7927 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules… | lower | — | 2c42b9e4-e131-4cd4-8f24-f51ed465cace | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 10, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c42b9e4-e131-4cd4-8f24-f51ed465cace CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee… | lower | — | 6244a5a9-cd42-44d3-9ff5-af339b50211e | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Feb 18, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6244a5a9-cd42-44d3-9ff5-af339b50211e CC0-1.0 |