Tennessee House Bill 1608 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 15 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-15 - Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, urges TACIR to perform a study and make recommendations regarding the potential economic benefits to counties and municipalities if payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes were accepted from private individuals for relocating and entering into high-need fields, such as teaching and law enforcement, and for residing in residential property owned by the municipal or county government for which the private individual is employed; requires, that if such study is performed, TACIR report its findings and recommendations to the members of the finance, ways and means committees of the house of representatives and senate. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7, Chapter 53; Title 9, Chapter 23; Title 13, Chapter 20 and Title 67, Chapter 5.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7, Chapter 53; Title 9, Chapter 23; Title 13, Chapter 20 and Title 67, Chapter 5, relative to property tax incentives to encourage economic and community development.

Rep. Karen Camper [D]

Rep. Antonio Parkinson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-15	House	Failed in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of Local Government Committee
2022-03-09	House	Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/15/2022
2022-02-09	House	Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
2022-02-07	House	P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
2022-01-24	House	Intro., P1C.
2021-03-04	House	Ref. to Delayed Bills Committee
2021-03-04	House	Filed for introduction

SB1031 (Crossfiled) 2021-02-22 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1608&ga=112
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/HB1608.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Fiscal/SB1031.pdf