Taxes, Sales - As introduced, authorizes a county with a metropolitan government to levy a tax on the retail sale of food and food ingredients for human consumption within the county at a rate less than the local option sales tax rate. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 67.

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Overview Bill text 1 History 10 Sponsors

Apr 20, 2026 · House

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

Apr 14, 2026 · House

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

Apr 14, 2026 · House

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026

Apr 9, 2026 · House

Sponsor(s) Added.

Mar 17, 2026 · House

Refer to Senate F,W&M Committee w/ positive recommendation

Mar 10, 2026 · House

Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 3/17/2026

Feb 10, 2026 · House

Refer to Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee

Jan 22, 2026 · Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Jan 21, 2026 · House

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Jan 15, 2026 · House

Filed for introduction

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

24.8% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 51%, measured from TN's completed sessions
Momentum -4 31/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 176 days quiet

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