Taxes, Sales - As introduced, authorizes certain counties to levy a local option sales tax at the rate of 3.75 percent, instead of a maximum of 2.75 percent, if the revenue from the increase in such tax is used by the county exclusively for the construction of a new county jail or to retire debt, including principal and interest and related expenses, on such construction. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 7.
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Introduced
2Passed Senate
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2025
Apr 2Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeLatest
Vote recorded SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/2/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 1Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
Apr 1Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
Mar 26Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
Feb 12Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government CommitteeMinor
Feb 10Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor