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Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Tennessee SB 889

Taxes - As enacted, increases, by 15 cents over a 10-year period, and subject to a two-thirds vote of the county legislative body, the maximum mineral severance tax rate that may be levied by a county on all sand, gravel, sandstone, chert, and limestone severed from the ground within its jurisdiction; removes the authorization for Smith County to allocate its mineral severance tax to the county general fund or a fund other than its county road fund. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 7, Part 2.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Latest action(Apr 28, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 285

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State vote data last updated Oct 27, 2026, 8:04 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Apr 1, 2025
Senate
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/1/2025 PassedpassSet your home in Tennessee to see
Mar 4, 2025
Senate
SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/4/2025 PassedpassSet your home in Tennessee to see

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