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TN SB2314

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Yarbro

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Eliminates Tennessee's state sales tax on retail sales of food and food ingredients, effective July 1, 2026

  • Preserves local sales tax authority on food and food ingredients under Part 7 of the tax code

  • Removes the existing provision that earmarked 0.5% of food sales tax revenue for K-12 education funding

  • Updates liquor store licensing requirements to remove references to "taxable sales" of food, maintaining the 20% food sales threshold without the tax rate language

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 67, relative to taxation.

Taxes, Sales

Last Action

Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 3/17/2026

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Revenue Subcommittee3/10/2026
Finance, Ways and Means2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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