Tennessee · 114
HB 2496
Taxes - As enacted, adds to the definition of a "qualified public use facility" as used in the Local Tourism Development Zone Business Tax Act a mixed-use development containing a performance venue with a seating capacity of at least 2,500; authorizes a municipality or public authority that has financed a qualified public use facility within a tourism development zone and that qualifies for an allocation of sales tax revenue from within that zone under the Convention Center and Tourism Development Financing Act of 1998 and under other provisions of sales tax law to use the revenue for purposes authorized in the act or other law. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 67.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee HB 2496 amends the Local Tourism Development Zone Business Tax Act to include mixed-use developments with performance venues seating at least 2,500 in the definition of a 'qualified public use facility.' The bill authorizes municipalities or public authorities that financed such facilities within a tourism development zone to use allocated sales tax revenue for purposes permitted under the Convention Center and Tourism Development Financing Act of 1998 and other applicable laws.
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Sponsors
- Andrew Farmer Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/23/2026 Passed (1) | upper | — | 07f95ac4-62c0-4dec-9788-2865117a8286 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 23, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07f95ac4-62c0-4dec-9788-2865117a8286 CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… | lower | — | 42e76fcb-854b-49ae-a803-ff5802bff813 | pass | 0 | 0 | 3 | Apr 13, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/42e76fcb-854b-49ae-a803-ff5802bff813 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026… | lower | — | 4349fb2e-e95f-42f2-90a8-41ab2f227f8a | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 13, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4349fb2e-e95f-42f2-90a8-41ab2f227f8a CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to… | lower | — | a45fd15a-bd15-484c-8f1f-ca34de7bf79e | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 7, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a45fd15a-bd15-484c-8f1f-ca34de7bf79e CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to… | lower | — | 73b9c1ad-d49a-429e-9954-7fa26c55e74a | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 1, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/73b9c1ad-d49a-429e-9954-7fa26c55e74a CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to… | lower | — | 47438856-191f-4642-8989-b6b4b0a3388b | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Mar 18, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/47438856-191f-4642-8989-b6b4b0a3388b CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State &… | lower | — | 47baa848-87d8-4d82-9f68-7790cdee9541 | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Mar 11, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/47baa848-87d8-4d82-9f68-7790cdee9541 CC0-1.0 |