Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 1520: Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As introduced, requires playgrounds at Booker T. Washington State Park and Harrison Bay State Park to be built no later than January 1, 2027; requires existing resources of the department of environment and conservation to be used to build the parks. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 3.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1520 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As introduced, requires playgrounds at Booker T. Washington State Park and Harrison Bay State Park to be built no later than January 1, 2027; requires existing resources of the department of environment and conservation to be used to build the parks. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 3. Primary sponsor: Greg Vital (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2026): P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Vital | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee
- Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee
- Intro., P1C.
- Filed for introduction