Skip to main content

Tennessee Bill: HB 809

Pest Control - As introduced, specifies that a manufacturer or seller of a pesticide registered with the commissioner of agriculture and with the environmental protection agency under the federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) is not liable in a civil action related to the labeling of the pesticide, if the pesticide bore a label approved by the EPA under FIFRA at the time of sale. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 8.

Topics

Farming Reform

Bill Information

MAHA Not Approved

Summary

As introduced, specifies that a manufacturer or seller of a pesticide registered with the commissioner of agriculture and with the environmental protection agency under the federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) is not liable in a civil action related to the labeling of the pesticide, if the pesticide bore a label approved by the EPA under FIFRA at the time of sale. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 8.

Introduced

02/05/2025

In Committee

01/21/2026

Passed

Pending

Sponsors

Rusty Grills

Rusty Grills

Republican Representative (TN)

Questions or suggestions?

Have questions about this bill or our legislative tracker? We'd love to hear from you. Contact us and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.