SB2028Enacted

Amends TCA Section 39-17-1314; Section 70-1-206 and Section 70-4-107.

Tennessee SB2028 clarifies that local governmental entities are prohibited from regulating the methods and means of taking wildlife, including the discharge of firearms during lawful hunting activities. This bill affects local governments and hunters by ensuring that regulations regarding wildlife taking are solely governed by the rules and proclamations of the fish and wildlife commission. Key provisions include the explicit restriction on local regulations concerning hunting practices.

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Overview

Tennessee SB2028 clarifies that local governmental entities are prohibited from regulating the methods and means of taking wildlife, including the discharge of firearms during lawful hunting activities. This bill affects local governments and hunters by ensuring that regulations regarding wildlife taking are solely governed by the rules and proclamations of the fish and wildlife commission. Key provisions include the explicit restriction on local regulations concerning hunting practices.

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Sponsor

Lowe, Adam

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 22, 2026

Last Action

April 13, 2026

Pub. Ch. 673

Subjects
Game and Fish LawsTennessee Arts CommissionTennessee Fish & Wildlife CommissionFirearms and Ammunition

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SB2028: Amends TCA Section 39-17-1314; Section 70-1-206 and Section 70-4-107. | LegisGo