AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, relative to hunting where bait is present.

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Game and Fish Laws - As introduced, specifies that a person does not commit a Class C misdemeanor offense for hunting over bait so long as bait was not present while the person was hunting and the land is not posted by wildlife officers as a baited dove field. - Amends TCA Title 70.

Every action

10 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 26, 2023SenateFiled for introduction
2. Jan 30, 2023SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
3. Feb 2, 2023CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee · Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
4. Feb 15, 2023CommitteePlaced on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 2/22/2023 · Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
5. Feb 22, 2023CommitteeRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Senate Calendar Committee
6. Feb 28, 2023SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/2/2023
7. Mar 2, 2023SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 3/6/2023
8. Mar 2, 2023SenateSponsor(s) Added.
9. Mar 3, 2023SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/6/2023
10. Mar 6, 2023SenateRejected by the Senate, Ayes 9, Nays 18, PNV 5

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee and other votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

• JH Joey HensleyR Primary sponsor · District 28