Tennessee · 114
SB 2160
Local Government, General - As enacted, authorizes counties with a metropolitan form of government, by resolution of their governing bodies, to levy a tax on the retail sale of food and food ingredients for human consumption within the county at a rate less than the local option sales tax rate or exempt the retail sale of such food and food ingredients from the local option sales tax; deletes obsolete provisions relating to the timing for reducing the membership of metropolitan councils. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 67, Chapter 6.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee SB 2160 authorizes counties with a metropolitan form of government to levy a tax on retail food sales at a rate below the local option sales tax or to exempt such sales entirely via governing body resolution. The bill also removes obsolete provisions regarding the timing for reducing metropolitan council membership. It amends TCA Titles 5, 6, 7, and 67, Chapter 6.
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Sponsors
- Bo Watson Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to… | upper | — | 02190c2d-7831-4106-945e-75a8eaa77cb0 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 1, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/02190c2d-7831-4106-945e-75a8eaa77cb0 CC0-1.0 |
| SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to… | upper | — | 30626f4e-79ed-43e6-a1fe-86a04e1843fa | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 10, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/30626f4e-79ed-43e6-a1fe-86a04e1843fa CC0-1.0 |