TennesseeHB 0422114th General Assembly (2025-2026)House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 3-2-112; Section 4-1-412 and Title 70, Chapter 1, Part 2, relative to the naming authority of the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission.

Sponsored By: Sponsor information unavailable

Signed by Governor

Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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Tennessee wildlife commission gains limited naming powers

Beginning July 1, 2025, the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission can name property under the agency’s control. This includes land, infrastructure, infrastructure improvements, and features. Naming agreements made in exchange for payment can last no more than 10 years. The law creates no direct household benefit or payment.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

There is no primary sponsor on record.

Cosponsors

  • Rick Eldridge

    Republican • House

  • Dan Howell

    Republican • House

  • Renea Jones

    Republican • House

  • Greg Vital

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 222 • No: 19

House vote • 3/24/2025

FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 3/24/2025

Yes: 79 • No: 11

Senate vote • 3/10/2025

FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/10/2025

Yes: 28 • No: 0

House vote • 2/27/2025

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/27/2025

Yes: 86 • No: 8

House vote • 2/24/2025

HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE

Yes: 0 • No: 0

House vote • 2/19/2025

HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Yes: 22 • No: 0

House vote • 2/11/2025

HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE

Yes: 7 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

    4/4/2025
  2. Pub. Ch. 141

    4/4/2025
  3. Signed by Governor.

    4/3/2025
  4. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    3/27/2025House
  5. Signed by Senate Speaker

    3/26/2025Senate
  6. Signed by H. Speaker

    3/26/2025House
  7. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    3/25/2025House
  8. H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 79, Nays 11 PNV 2 HB0422

    3/24/2025House
  9. H. Placed on Message Calendar for 3/24/2025

    3/20/2025House
  10. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 0

    3/10/2025Senate
  11. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0064)

    3/10/2025Senate
  12. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    3/10/2025Senate
  13. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    3/3/2025Senate
  14. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    2/27/2025House
  15. Passed H., Ayes 86, Nays 8, PNV 0

    2/27/2025House
  16. Sponsor(s) Added.

    2/27/2025House
  17. Sponsor(s) Added.

    2/26/2025House
  18. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/27/2025

    2/24/2025House
  19. Sponsor(s) Added.

    2/24/2025House
  20. Objected to on Consent Calendar.

    2/24/2025House
  21. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/24/2025

    2/20/2025House
  22. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/20/2025

    2/19/2025House
  23. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    2/19/2025House
  24. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 2/19/2025

    2/12/2025House
  25. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

    2/11/2025House

Bill Text

  • Enrolled / Public Chapter

  • Fiscal Note

  • Introduced

  • SA0064

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