Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 2160
Local Government, General - As enacted, authorizes counties with a metropolitan form of government, by resolution of their governing bodies, to levy a tax on the retail sale of food and food ingredients for human consumption within the county at a rate less than the local option sales tax rate or exempt the retail sale of such food and food ingredients from the local option sales tax; deletes obsolete provisions relating to the timing for reducing the membership of metropolitan councils. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 67, Chapter 6.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Watson (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 26, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1014
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 Senate | SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/1/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 10, 2026 Senate | SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- May 26, 2026 · House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1014 - Apr 15, 2026 · House
Companion House Bill substituted - Apr 15, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Apr 13, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2026 - Apr 1, 2026 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/1/2026 - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2026 - Mar 24, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/31/2026 - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/10/2026 - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration