Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 918
Boats, Boating - As enacted, generally increases from 12 to 14, the age that a person must be to lawfully operate a personal watercraft upon the waters of Tennessee without being under the direct supervision of an adult, except that persons 12 and 13 may continue to operate a personal watercraft upon the waters of Tennessee without being under the direct supervision of an adult on Monday through Friday, excepting legal holidays. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 9.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Yarbro (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 16, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 584
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 Senate | SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 4 PNV 0 2/10/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 26, 2025 Senate | SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1 3/26/2025 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Mar 16, 2026 · House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 584 - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Companion House Bill substituted - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 4 PNV 0 - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/12/2026 - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/12/2026 - Feb 9, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Sponsor change. - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 2/10/2026 - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 2/10/2026 - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 2/10/2026 - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 2/3/2026 - Jan 13, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 2/3/2026 - Jan 5, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 1/13/2026 - Apr 21, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 1/13/2026 - Apr 17, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025 - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/21/2025 - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/21/2025 - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/16/2025 - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/16/2025 - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025 - Apr 10, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025 - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1 - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Action deferred in Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee to 3/26/2025 - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/26/2025 - Mar 13, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/19/2025 - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee - Feb 10, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Feb 5, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction