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

SB 278: Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As introduced, designates certain portions of the Duck River and certain portions of various creeks as Class II pastoral river areas. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 13.

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 278 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Parks, Natural Areas Preservation - As introduced, designates certain portions of the Duck River and certain portions of various creeks as Class II pastoral river areas. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 13. Primary sponsor: Kerry Roberts (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kerry RobertsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23

“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. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
  2. Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. Sponsor(s) Added.
  5. Sponsor(s) Added.
  6. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
  7. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  8. Filed for introduction

Sources

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