---
type: "Bill"
title: "Mining and Quarrying - As enacted, makes changes to the Primacy and Reclamation Act of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 59; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Chapter 548 of the Public Acts of 2021."
description: "Mining and Quarrying - As enacted, makes changes to the Primacy and Reclamation Act of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 59; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Chapter 548 of the Public Acts of 2021."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "HB 993"
citation: "Tennessee HB 993 (113)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Mining and Quarrying"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lamberth"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 33
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2023-01-30"
last_action: "2023-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/49c14361-c2a9-444c-818e-36f1856b9f31"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0993&GA=113"
source_hash: "0463c9430993f50f44d567d497f3acf3b50f5456f96c8d5898700d087772d77e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---

# Tennessee HB 993 (113) — Mining and Quarrying - As enacted, makes changes to the Primacy and Reclamation Act of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 59; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Chapter 548 of the Public Acts of 2021.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment HA0292** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0292.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0138** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0138.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB0993.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2023 4/18/2023 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/29/2023 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee 3/21/2023 — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/18/2023 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2023 Passed (1) — **91–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/18/2023 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/21/2023 Passed (1) — **29–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Lamberth — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-30** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-02-01** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2023-02-02** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- **2023-03-08** Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-08** Ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-09** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2023-03-15** Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/21/2023
- **2023-03-21** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-22** Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 3/29/2023
- **2023-03-29** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/5/2023
- **2023-03-29** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-29** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-05** Placed behind the budget
- **2023-04-12** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/18/2023
- **2023-04-18** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2023
- **2023-04-18** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2023
- **2023-04-18** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-18** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/18/2023
- **2023-04-18** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-21** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-21** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0138)
- **2023-04-21** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2023-04-21** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2023-04-21** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2023-04-21** Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-21** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0292) `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-28** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2023-05-02** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2023-05-03** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2023-05-05** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-18** Effective date(s) 05/11/2023
- **2023-05-18** Pub. Ch. 401

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/49c14361-c2a9-444c-818e-36f1856b9f31`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).