Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 308
Taxes, Sales - As introduced, authorizes certain counties to levy a local option sales tax at the rate of 3.75 percent, instead of a maximum of 2.75 percent, if the revenue from the increase in such tax is used by the county exclusively for the construction of a new county jail or to retire debt, including principal and interest and related expenses, on such construction. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 7.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Gillespie (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 8, 2025): Failed in State & Local Government Committee
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2025 House | HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Failed in State & Local Government Committee 4/8/2025 Failed | fail | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 26, 2025 House | HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee 2/26/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 8, 2025 · House
Failed in State & Local Government Committee - Apr 2, 2025 · House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025 - Apr 2, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025 - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025 - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025 - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/26/2025 - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025 - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) withdrawn. - Mar 12, 2025 · House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/19/2025 - Mar 12, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025 - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/12/2025 - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/12/2025 - Feb 26, 2025 · House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Feb 26, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/5/2025 - Feb 19, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/26/2025 - Feb 12, 2025 · House
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee - Feb 5, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 2/12/2025 - Feb 3, 2025 · House
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee - Feb 3, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee - Jan 29, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Jan 27, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C. - Jan 22, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction