---
type: "Bill"
title: "Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, increases the fee that county clerks and other agents are authorized to collect from purchases of hunting and fishing licenses from $1.00 to $3.00 for annual licenses and $.50 to $3.00 for temporary licenses. - Amends TCA Section 70-2-106."
description: "Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, increases the fee that county clerks and other agents are authorized to collect from purchases of hunting and fishing licenses from $1.00 to $3.00 for annual licenses and $.50 to $3.00 for temporary licenses. - Amends TCA Section 70-2-106."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "HB 1060"
citation: "Tennessee HB 1060 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Game and Fish Laws"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Howell"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 30
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2025-02-05"
last_action: "2025-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/66b6bd0d-219a-4435-a52a-3dc8d3f84081"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1060&ga=114"
source_hash: "d96a13834c2b1b9b2b3e18c971d5a5b69076d1471109771a78d35a560d76ff89"
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 1060 (114) — Game and Fish Laws - As enacted, increases the fee that county clerks and other agents are authorized to collect from purchases of hunting and fishing licenses from $1.00 to $3.00 for annual licenses and $.50 to $3.00 for temporary licenses. - Amends TCA Section 70-2-106.

## Version chain

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

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1060.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/19/2025 Passed (4) — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/3/2025 Passed (1) — **59–23** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee 3/5/2025 Passed (6) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/14/2025 Passed (1) — **29–1** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2025 Passed (3) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025 3/27/2025 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/11/2025 Passed (5) — **14–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Howell — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-05** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2025-02-06** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2025-02-10** P2C, ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-11** Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-26** Placed on s/c cal Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
- **2025-03-05** Placed on cal. Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee for 3/11/2025
- **2025-03-05** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-11** Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-12** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
- **2025-03-12** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-19** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/25/2025
- **2025-03-19** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-25** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-26** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025
- **2025-03-27** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025
- **2025-03-31** H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/3/2025
- **2025-03-31** Objected to on Consent Calendar.
- **2025-04-03** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2025-04-03** Passed H., Ayes 59, Nays 23, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2025-04-03** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2025-04-07** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2025-04-14** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 1 `passage`
- **2025-04-14** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2025-04-15** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2025-04-15** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2025-04-17** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2025-04-21** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-02** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-08** Effective date(s) 05/02/2025
- **2025-05-08** Pub. Ch. 349

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/66b6bd0d-219a-4435-a52a-3dc8d3f84081`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).