---
type: "Bill"
title: "Boats, Boating - As enacted, establishes parameters on the regulation of certain commercial non-motorized vessel outfitters. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 9 and Title 70."
description: "Boats, Boating - As enacted, establishes parameters on the regulation of certain commercial non-motorized vessel outfitters. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 9 and Title 70."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "SB 665"
citation: "Tennessee SB 665 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Boats", "Boating"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Haile", "Keisling"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 41
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-02-05"
last_action: "2019-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cc531785-e327-47e2-8c5d-7c978bea4b36"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0665&GA=111"
source_hash: "b2de627cee5d9faf264c333c0d55e747cc2bfb024e1496ced84ec7f03d345c33"
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 665 (111) — Boats, Boating - As enacted, establishes parameters on the regulation of certain commercial non-motorized vessel outfitters. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 9 and Title 70.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0381** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0381.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0178** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0178.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/SB0665.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/15/2019 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/22/2019 4/17/2019 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2019 Passed (1) — **89–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/24/2019 Passed (1) — **29–2** (pass) · upper
- SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/27/2019 Passed — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee 4/9/2019 — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Haile — primary (person)
- Keisling — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-05** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Intro. `introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-07** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
- **2019-02-07** P1C.
- **2019-02-11** P2C, ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-13** Assigned to s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-06** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/13/2019
- **2019-03-13** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/20/2019
- **2019-03-13** Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/20/2019
- **2019-03-13** Placed on s/c cal Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/19/2019
- **2019-03-19** Def. to First Calendar of 2020
- **2019-03-20** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/27/2019
- **2019-03-20** Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/27/2019
- **2019-03-27** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2019-03-28** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/1/2019
- **2019-04-01** Re-refer to Senate Cal. Comm.
- **2019-04-04** Placed on s/c cal Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee for 4/9/2019
- **2019-04-09** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-10** Placed on cal. Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee for 4/16/2019
- **2019-04-15** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-16** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2019
- **2019-04-17** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/22/2019
- **2019-04-22** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/24/2019
- **2019-04-22** Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-22** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0381) `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-23** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2019-04-24** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2019-04-24** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 2 `passage`
- **2019-04-24** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0178)
- **2019-04-24** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2019-04-24** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-04-25** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2019-04-30** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-05-01** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-05-02** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-10** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-15** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 347
- **2019-05-15** Pub. Ch. 347
- **2019-05-15** Effective date(s) 07/01/2019

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cc531785-e327-47e2-8c5d-7c978bea4b36`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).