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TN HB1683
Bill
Status
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
David Hawk
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AI Summary
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Directs the Tennessee Department of Transportation to study transportation infrastructure needs, costs, and funding sources for 2028, 2050, and 2075, with findings due to legislative committees by January 1, 2028
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Redirects 95.397% of state sales tax revenue from new and used motor vehicles and tires to the highway fund, effective October 1, 2026
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Allocates 4.603% of motor vehicle and tire sales tax revenue to incorporated municipalities, distributed monthly based on population
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Deposits all revenue from the 2.75% sales tax on vehicle purchases between $1,600 and $3,200 into the highway fund
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Exempts revenue from prior sales tax increases (1992 education funding and 2002 rate increase to 7%) from the new allocation formula
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 54; Title 55; Title 65 and Title 67, relative to transportation.
Highways, Roads and Bridges
Last Action
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
3/11/2026