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HB2111Introduced in the House

Senate Substitute for HB 2111 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Exempting certain registered agritourism operations from local code and regulation enforcement.

Vetoed

Introduced by Agriculture and Natural Resources

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Official description

Senate Substitute for HB 2111 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Exempting certain registered agritourism operations from local code and regulation enforcement.

Where it stands

House No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained

April 10, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 71 Nay: 49 · April 10, 2026

71

Yes

49

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

125 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Dale Helwig1No
Kenneth Collins2No
Charles Smith3Yes
Rick James4No
Courtney Sappington5Yes
Samantha Poetter Parshall6Yes
Dan Goddard7Yes
Chris Croft8Yes
Fred Gardner9Yes
Suzanne Wikle10No

Bill history

  1. House Introduced

  2. House Referred to House Committee on Water

  3. House Withdrawn from House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources; Referred to House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

  4. House Hearing: Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 3:30 PM — Room 112-N event

  5. House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by House Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

  6. House Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to House Committee on Calendar and Printing

  7. House Withdrawn from House Committee on Calendar and Printing and re-referred to Committee of the Whole

  8. House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  9. House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  10. House Engrossed on Monday, March 10, 2025

  11. House Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 115, Nay 8, Absent 2

  12. Senate Received and Introduced

  13. Senate Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

  14. Senate Committee Report recommending substitute bill be passed by Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources

  15. Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed

  16. Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Virgil Peck

  17. Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Virgil Peck was adopted

  18. Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Marci Francisco

  19. Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Marci Francisco was rejected

  20. Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Marci Francisco

  21. Senate Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Sen. Marci Francisco was rejected

  22. Senate Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Sen. Tory Marie Blew

  23. Senate Sen. Marci Francisco raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.

  24. Senate Committee of the Whole - Substitute bill be passed as amended

  25. Senate Emergency Final Action - Substitute passed as amended; Yea 26, Nay 14

  26. House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Ken Rahjes, Rep. Lance W. Neelly and Rep. Linda Featherston

  27. Senate Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Virgil Peck, Sen. Larry Alley and Sen. Marci Francisco appointed as conferees

  28. Senate Sen. Craig Bowser is appointed to replace Sen. Larry Alley on the Conference Committee

  29. Senate Conference committee report now available

  30. Senate Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted; —

  31. Senate Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Virgil Peck, Sen. Craig Bowser and Sen. Marci Francisco appointed as second conferees

  32. House Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted; —

  33. House Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Rep. Ken Rahjes, Rep. Lance W. Neelly and Rep. Linda Featherston appointed as second conferees

  34. Senate Conference committee report now available

  35. Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 27, Nay 13

  36. House Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted; —

  37. House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 71, Nay 49, Absent 5

  38. House Reengrossed on Monday, April 13, 2026

  39. House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 17, 2026

  40. House Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Monday, April 27, 2026

  41. House No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained

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