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

HB 0771 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 69, Chapter 9, relative to boating permits for exempt vessels.

Last action — Failed in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture & Natural Resources 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 February 04, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • 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

Boats, Boating - As introduced, requires a person to purchase a permit in order to operate a vessel on the intrastate waters of this state that is exempt from being numbered for identification in this state due only to the vessel having a valid number awarded to it pursuant to a federally approved numbering system of another state. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 9.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025

  5. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  6. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

  7. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  8. Filed for introduction

  9. Intro., P1C.

  10. P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee - Government Operations for Review

  11. Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee

  12. Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

  13. Action Def. in s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/19/2025

  14. Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  15. Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/26/2025

  16. Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  17. Failed in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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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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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0771 do?
Boats, Boating - As introduced, requires a person to purchase a permit in order to operate a vessel on the intrastate waters of this state that is exempt from being numbered for identification in this state due only to the vessel having a valid number awarded to it pursuant to a federally approved numbering system of another state. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 9.
Who sponsors HB 0771?
HB 0771 is sponsored by Powers, Dennis (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 0771?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 04, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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