Tennessee · 114
HB 127
Highways, Roads and Bridges - As introduced, extends the authority for local governments to levy a surcharge on local privilege taxes to fund a transportation improvement program to all cities instead of only Chattanooga, Clarksville, Knoxville, Nashville, and Memphis, and to all counties instead of only Wilson, Washington, Blount, Sullivan, Sumner, Montgomery, Williamson, Rutherford, Hamilton, Knox, Davidson, and Shelby counties; expands the use of such local surcharge revenue for highway and bridge projects, in addition to mass transit projects. - Amends TCA Section 67-3-901 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 32.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee HB 127 proposes extending the authority for local governments to levy a surcharge on privilege taxes for transportation improvements from specific cities and counties to all cities and counties statewide. The bill also expands the allowable use of these surcharge revenues to include highway and bridge projects in addition to mass transit. It amends TCA Section 67-3-901 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 32.
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Sponsors
- William Lamberth Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to… | lower | — | d9f3b9c7-c055-4923-8876-ddf5ba91773e | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 26, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9f3b9c7-c055-4923-8876-ddf5ba91773e CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways… | lower | — | b6340150-dc02-4cbd-af01-cb9d3dd8cd41 | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Mar 18, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6340150-dc02-4cbd-af01-cb9d3dd8cd41 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to… | lower | — | 39418fac-a945-4b21-852a-7067513c7487 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 11, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/39418fac-a945-4b21-852a-7067513c7487 CC0-1.0 |