Tennessee House Bill 397

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 28 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-05 - Sponsor(s) Added.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, authorizes an entity designated to operate a stadium designed to host games of an intercollegiate football team that competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) to receive a special allocation of state and local sales tax revenue derived from the sale of admission to events occurring within the stadium and from all sales of food, drinks, merchandise, and parking sold on the premises of the stadium to fund capital and operation expenses for the stadium. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 6, relative to sales and use taxes.

Rep. Yusuf Hakeem [D]

Rep. Greg Vital [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-05	House	Sponsor(s) Added.
2025-02-05	House	Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
2025-02-05	House	P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2025-02-03	House	Intro., P1C.
2025-01-28	House	Filed for introduction

SB0211 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-18 - Refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0397&ga=114
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0397.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0211.pdf