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

SB 130: Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission - As enacted, authorizes the commission to promulgate rules or pass proclamations to authorize the use of drones to locate and retrieve deer that have been wounded by hunters. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 70.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 130 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission - As enacted, authorizes the commission to promulgate rules or pass proclamations to authorize the use of drones to locate and retrieve deer that have been wounded by hunters. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 70. Primary sponsor: Page Walley (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 478.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Page WalleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate26

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 478
  2. Companion House Bill substituted
  3. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025
  4. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  5. Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 2/26/2025
  6. Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 2/26/2025
  7. Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 2/19/2025
  8. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., & Natural Resources Committee
  9. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  10. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source