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TN HB 24

died on adjournment

Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, increases the criminal classification for hunting on the land of another without permission from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor, punishable by a fine only, not to exceed $500 per violation. - Amends TCA Title 70.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 24 pass?

No. TN HB 24 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 (2025-05-15): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 407

What is TN HB 24 about?

TN HB 24 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, increases the criminal classification for hunting on the land of another without permission from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor, punishable by a fine only, not to exceed $500 per violation. - Amends TCA Title 70.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 24?

Hemmer is the primary sponsor of TN HB 24.

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2025-05-15 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 407
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hemmerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2024-12-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-01-14

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-01-15

    P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees

  4. 2025-01-16

    Ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-01-28

    Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-02-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  7. 2025-02-05

    Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 2/12/2025

  8. 2025-02-12

    Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 2/19/2025

  9. 2025-02-12

    Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 2/19/2025

  10. 2025-02-12

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  11. 2025-02-13

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  12. 2025-02-19

    Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to Special Calendar

  13. 2025-03-12

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

  14. 2025-03-19

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

  15. 2025-03-19

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

  16. 2025-03-26

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

  17. 2025-03-26

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2025-04-01

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

    referral-committee

  19. 2025-04-01

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. 2025-04-02

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2025

  21. 2025-04-09

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

  22. 2025-04-09

    Placed behind the budget

  23. 2025-04-16

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

  24. 2025-04-17

    Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  25. 2025-04-17

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

  26. 2025-04-17

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  27. 2025-04-17

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

    referral-committee

  28. 2025-04-21

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 4/21/2025

  29. 2025-04-21

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/21/2025

  30. 2025-04-21

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  31. 2025-04-21

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/21/2025

  32. 2025-04-22

    Comp. SB subst.

  33. 2025-05-15

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 407

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee 3/26/2025 Passed

    2025-03-26 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Fritts: not voting
    • Todd: not voting

  • HOUSE AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/1/2025 Passed

    2025-04-01 · pass · 14-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/17/2025

    2025-04-17 · fail · 0-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/17/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-17 · pass · 14-9

    Member-level votes (4)
    • Hale: not voting
    • Hulsey: not voting
    • Reeves: not voting
    • Sparks: not voting

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/17/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-04-17 · pass · 27-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/17/2025 Passed

    2025-04-17 · pass · 11-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/21/2025 Passed

    2025-04-21 · pass · 20-7

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0024&ga=114

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