TennesseeGame and Fish Laws - As enacted, repeals statutory requirements related to raccoon hunting, thereby permitting the Tennessee fish and wildlife commission to regulate such activities through proclamations and rules. - Amends TCA Title 70, Chapter 4.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Apr 27Pub. Ch. 774Latest
- Apr 27Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
- Apr 21Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
- Apr 9Transmitted to Governor for his action.To Governor
- Apr 8Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
- Apr 8Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
- Apr 7Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.Minor
- Apr 6Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.Major
- Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/6/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 6Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0Passed Senate
- Feb 26Received from House, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
- Feb 24Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.Minor
- Feb 23Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0Passed House
- Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/23/2026 2/19/2026. Result: fail.Lower
- Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/23/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 23Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Feb 19H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/23/2026
- Feb 18Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026
- Feb 17Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded HOUSE AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/17/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 11Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee 2/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 11Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 2/17/2026
- Feb 4P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeMinor
- Feb 4Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources SubcommitteeMinor
- Feb 4Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
- Feb 2Intro., P1C.Minor
- Jan 22Filed for introductionIntroduced