Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate 12 R cosponsors

SB 2183 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 11; Title 67; Title 69 and Title 70, relative to funding the wildlife resources agency.

Last action — Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 38% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (12 R).

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Summary

Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, requires that 10 percent of the payments paid to or retained by the state from the Tennessee valley authority in lieu of taxes be allocated to the wildlife resources fund and used for boating and wildlife resources purposes. - Amends TCA Title 11; Title 67; Title 69 and Title 70.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

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

  5. Sponsor(s) Added.

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  8. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

  10. Placed behind the budget

  11. Sponsor(s) Added.

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  13. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  14. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  15. Filed for introduction

  16. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  17. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

  19. Sponsor(s) Added.

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  22. Sponsor(s) Added.

  23. Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/4/2026

  24. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

  29. Sponsor(s) Added.

  30. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026

  31. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  32. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2183 do?
Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, requires that 10 percent of the payments paid to or retained by the state from the Tennessee valley authority in lieu of taxes be allocated to the wildlife resources fund and used for boating and wildlife resources purposes. - Amends TCA Title 11; Title 67; Title 69 and Title 70.
Who sponsors SB 2183?
SB 2183 is sponsored by Stevens, John (Republican), Yager, Ken (Republican), Southerland, Steve (Republican), Rose, Paul (Republican), Lowe, Adam (Republican), Seal, Jessie (Republican), Jackson, Ed (Republican), Walley, Page (Republican), Reeves, Shane (Republican), Crowe, Rusty (Republican), McNally, Randy (Republican), and Hensley, Joey (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2183?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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