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TN HB2141

TN HB2141
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 70, relative to wildlife resources.


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Introduced
01/25/2024
In Committee
02/21/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, increases the penalty from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor for removing a wild animal, wild fowl, or fish while trespassing on land; increases various fines under $500 to not more than $500. - Amends TCA Title 70.

AI Summary

This bill amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated related to wildlife resources. The key provisions include: 1. Increasing the penalty from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor for removing a wild animal, wild fowl, or fish while trespassing on land. 2. Increasing various fines related to wildlife offenses from less than $500 to not more than $500. 3. Clarifying the application of certain statutory provisions and court procedures related to wildlife offenses. 4. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2024, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (on 04/17/2024)

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