TN SB 918
died on adjournmentBoats, Boating - As enacted, generally increases from 12 to 14, the age that a person must be to lawfully operate a personal watercraft upon the waters of Tennessee without being under the direct supervision of an adult, except that persons 12 and 13 may continue to operate a personal watercraft upon the waters of Tennessee without being under the direct supervision of an adult on Monday through Friday, excepting legal holidays. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 9.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 918 pass?
No. TN SB 918 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-16): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 584
What is TN SB 918 about?
TN SB 918 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Boats, Boating - As enacted, generally increases from 12 to 14, the age that a person must be to lawfully operate a personal watercraft upon the waters of Tennessee without being under the direct supervision of an adult, except that persons 12 and 13 may continue to operate a personal watercraft upon the waters of Tennessee without being under the direct supervision of an adult on Monday through Friday, excepting legal holidays. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 9.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 918?
Yarbro is the primary sponsor of TN SB 918.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-10
- Latest action
- 2026-03-16 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 584
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Yarbroprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-05
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-02-12
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
referral-committee
2025-03-13
Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
2025-03-19
Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
2025-03-19
Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/26/2025
2025-03-26
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
2025-04-10
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025
2025-04-10
Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025
2025-04-15
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/16/2025
2025-04-15
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/16/2025
2025-04-16
Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/21/2025
2025-04-16
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/21/2025
2025-04-17
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025
2025-04-21
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 1/13/2026
2026-01-05
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 1/13/2026
2026-01-13
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 2/3/2026
2026-01-27
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 2/3/2026
2026-02-02
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-03
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 2/10/2026
2026-02-03
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 2/10/2026
2026-02-03
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 2/10/2026
2026-02-05
Sponsor change.
sponsorship
2026-02-09
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-10
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/12/2026
2026-02-10
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/12/2026
2026-02-10
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 4 PNV 0
2026-02-12
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-12
Companion House Bill substituted
substitution
2026-03-16
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 584
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Votes
SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1 3/26/2025 Passed
2025-03-26 · pass · 8-0
Member-level votes (1)
- Pody: not voting
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 4 PNV 0 2/10/2026 Passed
2026-02-10 · pass · 7-4
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 940
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