Legislation by Subject Topic
for the 113th General Assembly 2023-2024

Legislation filed under: Forests and Forest Products

The primary subject of a bill in this list may be different from the subject listed above.
In those cases, the bill was filed using Forests and Forest Products as a secondary subject.

Bill Number Composite Abstract Last Action Date
HB1055 by Vaughan
SB0630 by Taylor
Forests and Forest Products - As introduced, specifies that a discharge permit is not required under the Water Quality Control Act for excavations supporting agricultural activity or timber harvesting. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221 and Title 69.

HB1055: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

SB0630: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

3/7/2023

3/8/2023

HB1674 by Lamberth
SB2069 by Johnson
Forests and Forest Products - As introduced, authorizes the commissioner of agriculture and the state forester to promulgate rules for purposes of managing state forests; authorizes the commissioner and state forester to request assistance from law enforcement agencies for enforcement of provisions related to state forests; creates the Tennessee State Forest Resources Fund; makes additional changes related to the management of state forests. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 4, Part 3 and Section 11-4-409.

HB1674: No Action Taken

SB2069: Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/6/2024

4/3/2024

2/28/2024

SB0630 by Taylor
HB1055 by Vaughan
Forests and Forest Products - As introduced, specifies that a discharge permit is not required under the Water Quality Control Act for excavations supporting agricultural activity or timber harvesting. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221 and Title 69.

SB0630: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee

HB1055: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

3/8/2023

3/7/2023

SB2069 by Johnson
HB1674 by Lamberth
Forests and Forest Products - As introduced, authorizes the commissioner of agriculture and the state forester to promulgate rules for purposes of managing state forests; authorizes the commissioner and state forester to request assistance from law enforcement agencies for enforcement of provisions related to state forests; creates the Tennessee State Forest Resources Fund; makes additional changes related to the management of state forests. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 4, Part 3 and Section 11-4-409.

SB2069: Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/6/2024

HB1674: No Action Taken

2/28/2024

4/3/2024