Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 0863 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 1 and Title 70, relative to Reelfoot Lake guide licenses.

Last action — Effective date(s) 05/09/2025

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 29, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    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).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission - As enacted, directs the commission to promulgate rules to create and issue guide licenses for persons who work as guides at Reelfoot Lake. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 1 and Title 70.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 443

  2. Pub. Ch. 443

  3. Effective date(s) 05/09/2025

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  6. Signed by H. Speaker

  7. Signed by Senate Speaker

  8. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

  10. Comp. SB subst.

  11. Subst. for comp. HB.

  12. Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

  13. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  14. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  15. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025

  16. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025

  17. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  18. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  19. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2025

  20. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025

  21. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/14/2025

  22. Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 4/14/2025

  23. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/7/2025

  24. Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee

  25. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  26. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

  27. Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 4/1/2025

  28. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  29. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  30. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/24/2025

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

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

  33. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

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

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

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

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

  38. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  40. Intro., P1C.

  41. Filed for introduction

  42. Filed for introduction

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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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 0863 do?
Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission - As enacted, directs the commission to promulgate rules to create and issue guide licenses for persons who work as guides at Reelfoot Lake. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 1 and Title 70.
Who sponsors SB 0863?
SB 0863 is sponsored by Stevens, John (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0863?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 2025. Enacted.
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