Boats, Boating - As enacted, removes the monitoring requirement for boating safety examinations; replaces statutory fees for boating safety certificates and replacement cards with authorization for TWRA to set such fees.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 69, Chapter 9, relative to operator requirements for boating.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Boats, Boating - As enacted, removes the monitoring requirement for boating safety examinations; replaces statutory fees for boating safety certificates and replacement cards with authorization for TWRA to set such fees. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 9. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 214 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Jan 30, 2025
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee · Feb 12, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/5/2025 · Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Mar 5, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/10/2025 · Mar 7, 2025
Senate
Senate Reset on calendar 3-13-2025 · Mar 10, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025 · Mar 11, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 12, 2025
Senate
Senate Reset on calendar for 3/20/2025 · Mar 13, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 13, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/20/2025 · Mar 18, 2025
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 3 · Mar 20, 2025
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 20, 2025
Senate
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 24, 2025
House
Subst. for comp. HB. · Mar 31, 2025
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0173) · Mar 31, 2025
House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 1, PNV 0 · Mar 31, 2025
House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/3/2025 · Apr 1, 2025
Senate
Concurred, Ayes 30, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0173) · Apr 3, 2025
Senate
Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 4, 2025
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 7, 2025
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 7, 2025
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · Apr 8, 2025
Senate
Signed by Governor. · Apr 15, 2025
Senate
Pub. Ch. 214 · Apr 29, 2025
House
Effective date(s) 04/15/2025 · Apr 29, 2025
House
Filed for introduction · Jan 29, 2025
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 3, 2025
House
P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee · Feb 5, 2025
House
Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 2/19/2025 · Feb 12, 2025
House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee · Feb 19, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 2/25/2025 · Feb 19, 2025
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Feb 25, 2025
House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Feb 26, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/5/2025 · Feb 26, 2025
House
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/12/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/12/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
House
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/19/2025 · Mar 12, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025 · Mar 12, 2025
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Mar 19, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/25/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 25, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025 · Mar 26, 2025
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025 · Mar 27, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 31, 2025
House
Comp. SB subst. · Mar 31, 2025
House
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025 3/27/2025 Voice Vote - Ayes Prevail HB0530 by Eldridge - HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2025-03-25 · Passed · Ayes 23, Noes 0
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse · 2025-02-25 · Passed · Ayes 16, Noes 0
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources CommitteeHouse · 2025-02-19 · Passed · Ayes 8, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Comp. SB subst. (Mar 31, 2025).