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

SB 869: Licenses - As enacted, creates a bait privilege license to allow hunting or taking of whitetail deer using bait on privately owned or privately leased land. - Amends TCA Title 70.

Enacted Last action May 15, 2025: Pub. Ch. 444

Plain-language summary

SB 869 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Licenses - As enacted, creates a bait privilege license to allow hunting or taking of whitetail deer using bait on privately owned or privately leased land. - Amends TCA Title 70. Primary sponsor: Joey Hensley (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2025): Pub. Ch. 444.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Joey Hensley (Republican).