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

SB 561: Boats, Boating - As enacted, 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.

Enacted Last action April 29, 2025: Pub. Ch. 214

Plain-language summary

SB 561 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Boats, Boating - As enacted, 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. Primary sponsor: Tom Hatcher (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Pub. Ch. 214.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tom Hatcher (Republican).