TN SB0415 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-09 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Pending: Senate State and Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, allows local governments to raise existing local option sales tax rates without approval of the voters in a referendum; requires any increase to be subject to approval of the local legislative body by a two-thirds vote. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 7.

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Title

As introduced, allows local governments to raise existing local option sales tax rates without approval of the voters in a referendum; requires any increase to be subject to approval of the local legislative body by a two-thirds vote. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 7.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-09SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2017-02-08SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2017-02-06SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1101 (Crossfiled) 2017-03-02 - Withdrawn.

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