Tennessee Senate Bill 2082 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 23 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-26 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Govt. Ops. Comm.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, authorizes a pilot program to terminate on January 1, 2030, which allows the department to make grants and loans to governmental entities for financing food desert relief enterprises in low-income, underserved areas; deposits the revenue generated by a certain percentage of the food sales tax rate levied on retail sales of sugar-sweetened beverages to a special fund for financing the grants and loans. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 67, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 6.

As introduced, authorizes a pilot program to terminate on January 1, 2030, which allows the department to make grants and loans to governmental entities for financing food desert relief enterprises in low-income, underserved areas; deposits the revenue generated by a certain percentage of the food sales tax rate levied on retail sales of sugar-sweetened beverages to a special fund for financing the grants and loans. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 67, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 6.

Sen. Mark Norris [R]

Rep. Harold Love [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-26	Senate	Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Govt. Ops. Comm.
2014-03-19	Senate	Placed on S. Govt. Ops. Comm. cal. for 3/26/2014
2014-01-29	Senate	P2C, ref. to S. Govt. Ops. Comm.
2014-01-27	Senate	Intro., P1C.
2014-01-23	Senate	Filed for intro.

HB2080 (Crossfiled) 2014-03-25 - Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2082&ga=108
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/108/Bill/SB2082.pdf