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TN HB 878

enacted

Taxes, Privilege - As enacted, clarifies that all privilege taxes on litigation that clerks of certain courts fail to collect and pay to the department of revenue are debts of the clerks; adds certain reporting requirements. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 67.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 878 pass?

Yes. TN HB 878 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-27): Pub. Ch. 743

What is TN HB 878 about?

TN HB 878 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Taxes, Privilege - As enacted, clarifies that all privilege taxes on litigation that clerks of certain courts fail to collect and pay to the department of revenue are debts of the clerks; adds certain reporting requirements. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 67.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 878?

Stinnett is the primary sponsor of TN HB 878.

Introduced
2025-02-05
Latest action
2026-04-27 — Pub. Ch. 743
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Stinnettprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-27

    Pub. Ch. 743

  2. 2026-04-27

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

  3. 2026-04-16

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-04-07

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-04-01

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  6. 2026-04-01

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  7. 2026-03-27

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  8. 2026-03-26

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  9. 2026-03-26

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  10. 2026-03-26

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0760)

  11. 2026-03-26

    Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0, PNV 1

    passage

  12. 2026-03-24

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  13. 2026-03-23

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0694)

    amendment-passage

  14. 2026-03-23

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 86, Nays 2, PNV 1

    passage

  15. 2026-03-19

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  16. 2026-03-19

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026

  17. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026

  18. 2026-03-17

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-03-11

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    referral-committee

  20. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/17/2026

  21. 2026-03-04

    Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  22. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  23. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  24. 2025-02-10

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  25. 2025-02-06

    P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    referral-committee

  26. 2025-02-05

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  27. 2025-02-04

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/11/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-03-11 · pass · 10-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/17/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-17 · pass · 26-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026 3/19/2026 (2)

    2026-03-23 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-23 · pass · 86-2

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Jones J: not voting

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/26/2026 Passed

    2026-03-26 · pass · 32-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Oliver: not voting

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