Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, repeals statutory requirements related to raccoon hunting, thereby permitting the Tennessee fish and wildlife commission to regulate such activities through proclamations and rules. - Ame
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, Chapter 4, relative to raccoons.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, repeals statutory requirements related to raccoon hunting, thereby permitting the Tennessee fish and wildlife commission to regulate such activities through proclamations and rules. - Amends TCA Title 70, Chapter 4. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 774 by the Secretary of State.
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Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Jan 22, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 2, 2026
House
P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee · Feb 4, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee · Feb 4, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 2/11/2026 · Feb 4, 2026
House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee · Feb 11, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 2/17/2026 · Feb 11, 2026
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Feb 17, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026 · Feb 18, 2026
House
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/23/2026 · Feb 19, 2026
House
Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Feb 23, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 23, 2026
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Feb 24, 2026
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 26, 2026
Senate
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Apr 6, 2026
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 · Apr 6, 2026
Senate
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Apr 7, 2026
House
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 8, 2026
House
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 8, 2026
Senate
Transmitted to Governor for his action. · Apr 9, 2026
House
Signed by Governor. · Apr 21, 2026
Senate
Pub. Ch. 774 · Apr 27, 2026
Senate
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 · Apr 27, 2026
Senate
Filed for introduction · Jan 15, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Jan 21, 2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee · Jan 22, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 2/18/2026 · Feb 11, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Feb 18, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/6/2026 · Apr 2, 2026
Senate
Companion House Bill substituted · Apr 6, 2026
Senate
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Sponsors
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Companion House Bill substituted (Apr 6, 2026).