---
type: "Bill"
title: "Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission - As enacted, establishes a statutory schedule of permit fees for the operation of off highway vehicles at North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area. - Amends TCA Title 70, Chapter 9."
description: "Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission - As enacted, establishes a statutory schedule of permit fees for the operation of off highway vehicles at North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area. - Amends TCA Title 70, Chapter 9."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "SB 2173"
citation: "Tennessee SB 2173 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Yager"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2026-02-02"
last_action: "2026-05-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bc4a54cc-4231-42ab-ae53-3af0b6aa8a09"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2173&ga=114"
source_hash: "e043a6e951a0eb4d87413eb6b105cdad2d0f7337cf2effcbc90f93af0821a1b7"
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 SB 2173 (114) — Tennessee Fish & Wildlife Commission - As enacted, establishes a statutory schedule of permit fees for the operation of off highway vehicles at North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area. - Amends TCA Title 70, Chapter 9.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA1227** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1227.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0709** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0709.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2173.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/1/2026 Passed — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2026 Passed (1) — **78–7** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2026 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/11/2026 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Yager — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-02** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2026-02-02** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-02-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-25** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
- **2026-03-04** Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/11/2026
- **2026-03-05** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
- **2026-03-11** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2026-03-30** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2026
- **2026-03-30** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/1/2026
- **2026-03-31** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2026
- **2026-04-01** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2026-04-13** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2026
- **2026-04-15** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2026-04-15** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-04-15** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2026-04-15** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0709)
- **2026-04-20** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-04-20** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2026-04-22** Passed H., Ayes 78, Nays 7, PNV 7 `passage`
- **2026-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1227) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2026-04-22** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
- **2026-04-30** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2026-04-30** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2026-05-07** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2026-05-11** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-22** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-27** Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
- **2026-05-27** Pub. Ch. 1120

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bc4a54cc-4231-42ab-ae53-3af0b6aa8a09`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).