Tennessee SB2609 allocates sales and use tax revenue from recreational vessels and wildlife-related goods to the wildlife resources fund.

Tennessee SB2609 amends state tax law to redirect sales and use tax revenue from recreational vessels, their accessories, and wildlife-related outdoor recreational goods to the wildlife resources fund. This revenue, effective July 1, 2026, will be used to cover the operational expenses of the wildlife resource agency. The bill specifies that these funds cannot be diverted to other purposes, including educational allocations.

Tennessee SB2609 allocates sales and use tax revenue from recreational vessels and wildlife-related goods to the wildlife resources fund.

Tennessee SB2609 amends state tax law to redirect sales and use tax revenue from recreational vessels, their accessories, and wildlife-related outdoor recreational goods to the wildlife resources fund. This revenue, effective July 1, 2026, will be used to cover the operational expenses of the wildlife resource agency. The bill specifies that these funds cannot be diverted to other purposes, including educational allocations.