Tennessee House of Representatives bill in Session 114.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 20, 2026.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 11; Title 67; Title 69 and Title 70, relative to funding to the wildlife resources agency.
This bill allocates state sales and use tax derived from the sale, use, consumption, or distribution of recreational vessels, recreational vessel accessories, and wildlife-related outdoor recreational goods on or after July 1, 2026, to the wildlife resour ces fund, to be used for payment of the wildlife resource agency's operational expenses. Such allocation does not apply to revenue derived from the increase in the rate of sales and use tax allocated to educational purposes, pursuant to C hapter 529 of the Public Acts of 1992, and the revenue derived from the increase in the rate of sales and use tax from 6 percent to 7 percent.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-20 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-04-20 | Latest Action | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026 |