HB0024Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, relative to wildlife resources.
Introduced by Caleb Hemmer, District 59
What does this bill do?
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Official description
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.
Where it stands
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 407
May 15, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · April 21, 2025
20
Yes
7
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
27 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| John Crawford | 1 | No |
| Bud Hulsey | 2 | Yes |
| David Hawk | 5 | Yes |
| Tim Hicks | 6 | Yes |
| Gary Hicks | 9 | Yes |
| Jeremy Faison | 11 | Yes |
| Jason Zachary | 14 | Yes |
| Mark Cochran | 23 | Yes |
| Charlie Baum | 37 | Yes |
| Michael Hale | 40 | No |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
Ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee
Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 2/12/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
Sponsor(s) Added.
Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 2/19/2025
Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 2/19/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to Special Calendar
Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
Action Def. in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee to 3/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 4/1/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2025
Placed behind the budget
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025
Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/21/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/21/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 4/21/2025
Comp. SB subst.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 407
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