HB0938Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, relative to hunting with bait.
Introduced by Kip Capley, District 71
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As enacted, creates a bait privilege license to allow hunting or taking of whitetail deer using bait on privately owned or privately leased land. - Amends TCA Title 70.
Where it stands
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 444
May 15, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · April 22, 2025
13
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
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What do people think?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| John Crawford | 1 | Yes |
| Tim Hicks | 6 | Yes |
| Gary Hicks | 9 | Yes |
| Jason Zachary | 14 | Yes |
| Mark Cochran | 23 | Yes |
| Ryan Williams | 42 | Yes |
| Lee Reeves | 65 | Yes |
| Kip Capley | 71 | Yes |
| Johnny Shaw | 80 | Yes |
| Jesse Chism | 85 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee- Government Operations for Review
Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
Sponsor(s) Added.
Sponsor change.
Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 3/25/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/7/2025
Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 4/14/2025
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/14/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
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 4/16/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/22/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/22/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/22/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 4/22/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
Comp. SB subst.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 444
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