SB0863

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 11, Chapter 14, Part 1 and Title 70, relative to Reelfoot Lake guide licenses.

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Tennessee SB0863 creates a new guide license for Reelfoot Lake waterfowl guides.

Tennessee SB0863 amends Tennessee Code to create a new guide license for individuals who assist hunters, fishers, or trappers at Reelfoot Lake. The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission will issue these licenses and establish rules requiring guides to demonstrate knowledge of the lake and its hazards. Reelfoot Lake, a significant natural landmark and wildlife habitat, is located in Lake and Obion Counties and attracts over 750,000 visitors annually.

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Roll Call Votes

94 Yea

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Calendar

Mar 19, 2025

10:30 AM

Senate Energy, Agriculture And Natural Resources Hearing

History

May 15, 2025

Pub. Ch. 443

May 15, 2025

Effective date(s) 05/09/2025

May 9, 2025

Senate

Signed by Governor.