Tennessee House · 2025–2026 Regular Session

SB 869: As enacted, creates a bait privilege license to allow hunting or taking of whitetail deer using bait on privately owned or privately leased land.

Final Passage · April 22, 2025 · Yeas 76, nays 18 · Party-line vote

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 6 · Nay 16 · Not voting 2
Republicans
Yea 70 · Nay 2 · Not voting 3

Speaker Cameron Sexton voted yea.

Bill

Bill
SB 869
Motion
Final Passage
Date
April 22, 2025
Session
2025–2026 Regular Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 76, nays 18; 5 didn't vote yes or no (2 present, not voting)
Result
Passed, as the official record marks it

Official record: the bill's page on the General Assembly's site (Votes) ↗
The bill on the General Assembly's site ↗

The chamber on this vote

Seats are today's members, liberal to conservative; members who have left aren't shown.

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How each member voted

Yea (76)

Nay (18)

Present, not voting (2)

Not voting (3)