Tennessee House Bill 903 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 3 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-06-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 338
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

As enacted, creates the commercial fishing advisory committee; requires TWRA to request approval from the Convention for the International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES) to establish a length limit of at least 36 inches and an annual season length no shorter than November 15 to April 15; requires TWRA to develop a plan to study sustainability, population conditions, and juvinal survival rates on waters not currently open to commercial roe fishing. - Amends TCA Title 70, Chapter 2.

As enacted, creates the commercial fishing advisory committee; requires TWRA to request approval from the Convention for the International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES) to establish a length limit of at least 36 inches and an annual season length no shorter than November 15 to April 15; requires TWRA to develop a plan to study sustainability, population conditions, and juvinal survival rates on waters not currently open to commercial roe fishing. - Amends TCA Title 70, Chapter 2.

Sen. Frank Niceley [R]

2011-05-12 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: House Regular Calendar 1 (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-05-11 - House - (VOICE VOTE) FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-05-10 - House - (VOICE VOTE) FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Calendar & Rules Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-04-27 - House - (VOICE VOTE) GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-04-13 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CONSERVATION & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Government Operations Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-04-05 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CONSERVATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Conservation & Environment Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-06-03		Comp. became Pub. Ch. 338
2011-05-18		Comp. SB subst.
2011-05-12		H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/18/2011
2011-05-11		Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/12/2011
2011-05-10		Rec. For Pass. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee
2011-05-10		Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 5/10/2011
2011-05-10		Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2011-05-04		Placed on s/c cal Finance Subcommittee for 5/11/2011
2011-05-04		Action Def. in s/c Finance Subcommittee to 5/11/2011
2011-04-27		Placed on s/c cal Finance Subcommittee for 5/4/2011
2011-04-27		Assigned to s/c Finance Subcommittee
2011-04-27		Rec. For Pass. ref. to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2011-04-20		Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/27/2011
2011-04-13		Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Government Operations Committee
2011-04-06		Placed on cal. Conservation & Environment Committee for 4/13/2011
2011-04-05		Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to Conservation & Environment Committee
2011-03-30		Placed on s/c cal Conservation Subcommittee for 4/5/2011
2011-02-22		Assigned to s/c General Sub of Conservation
2011-02-17		P2C, ref. to Conservation & Environment Committee--Government Operations for review
2011-02-16		Intro., P1C.
2011-02-15		Filed for intro.

SB1140 (Crossfiled) 2011-06-03 - Pub. Ch. 338

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0903&ga=107
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB0903.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/BillVotesArchive.aspx?ChamberVoting=H&BillNumber=HB0903&ga=107