2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0530: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 69, Chapter 9, relative to operator requirements for boating.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, 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.

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Bill History

1/29/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 2/19/2025
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 2/25/2025
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/25/2025
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives

Amendments

HA0173

Amendment 1-0 to HB0530

3/25/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
3/25/2025
23
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
3/19/2025
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2/25/2025
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
2/19/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/29/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/30/20258.5 KB
Draft
Bill Text1/29/20258.4 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/19/2025121.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/12/2025121.1 KB