Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 2583: Local Government, General - As introduced, creates the "Tennessee Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund," with monies from the fund to be expended for grants and loans to counties, municipalities, state agencies, and nongovernmental entities for improvement and restoration projects; creates the board of trustees for the trust fund. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 70.

In committee Last action February 5, 2026: P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee - Government Operations for Review

Plain-language summary

HB 2583 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Local Government, General - As introduced, creates the "Tennessee Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund," with monies from the fund to be expended for grants and loans to counties, municipalities, state agencies, and nongovernmental entities for improvement and restoration projects; creates the board of trustees for the trust fund. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 70. Primary sponsor: Jesse Chism (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee - Government Operations for Review.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jesse Chism (Democratic).