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TN HB2067
TN HB2067AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49 and Title 70, Chapter 2, Part 1, relative to hunter education.
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Introduced
01/23/2026
01/23/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, authorizes LEAs and public charter schools to offer students in any of the grades five through 12 a hunter education course that is approved by the wildlife resources agency as part of physical education, health, or safety instruction. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 70, Chapter 2, Part 1.
AI Summary
This bill allows Local Education Agencies (LEAs), which are public school districts, and public charter schools in Tennessee to offer students in grades five through twelve a hunter education course. This course can be integrated into their physical education, health, or safety instruction. Importantly, any hunter education course offered under this provision must be approved by the wildlife resources agency, which is the state agency responsible for managing wildlife and hunting regulations, to ensure it meets established standards. This change aims to provide more opportunities for students to learn about safe and responsible hunting practices.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Withdrawn. (on 02/02/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2067&ga=114 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2067.pdf |
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