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SB1277Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 1, relative to state natural areas.

Passed

Introduced by Jack Johnson, District 27

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As enacted, revises the descriptions of existing state natural areas and designates new natural areas. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 1.

Where it stands

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 190

April 28, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · March 26, 2025

9

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

9 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Adam Lowe1Yes
Robert Harshbarger4Yes
Jessie Seal8Yes
Shane Reeves14Yes
Janince Bowling16Yes
Mark Pody17Yes
Charlane Oliver19Yes
Heidi Campbell20Yes
Page Walley26Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025

  5. Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/26/2025

  6. Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/26/2025

  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

  8. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  9. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/31/2025

  10. Companion House Bill substituted

  11. Sponsor(s) Added.

  12. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 190

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