Tennessee Senate Bill 2617 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-05 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Pending: Senate State and Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, increases from 10 percent to 15 percent, the minimum number of qualified voters who voted in the last gubernatorial election that is required to file a petition calling for a referendum on the question of whether a privilege tax should be imposed on businesses making sales in a tourism development zone; requires the petition to be filed within 45 days, rather than 30 days, of final approval of an ordinance authorizing the privilege tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 30.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 30, relative to the Local Tourism Development Zone Business Tax Act.

Sen. Frank Niceley [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-05	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
2024-02-01	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2024-01-31	Senate	Filed for introduction

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2617&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB2617.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/SB2617.pdf