TN SB 659
died on adjournmentTaxes, Sales - As enacted, increases, from two to four, the number of temporary sales periods that a bona fide religious institution may participate in and be exempt from registering to collect sales tax on sales directly to consumers made during such temporary sales period. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-102.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 659 pass?
No. TN SB 659 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-27): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 493
What is TN SB 659 about?
TN SB 659 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Taxes, Sales - As enacted, increases, from two to four, the number of temporary sales periods that a bona fide religious institution may participate in and be exempt from registering to collect sales tax on sales directly to consumers made during such temporary sales period. - Amends TCA Section 67-6-102.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 659?
Hensley is the primary sponsor of TN SB 659.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-10
- Latest action
- 2025-05-27 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 493
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Hensleyprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-31
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-02-12
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-18
Refer to Senate F,W&M Revenue Subcommittee
2025-03-04
Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 3/11/2025
2025-03-11
Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee w/ negative recommendation
2025-04-14
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025
2025-04-14
Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025
2025-04-17
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025
2025-04-21
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2025
2025-04-21
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2025-04-22
Companion House Bill substituted
substitution
2025-04-23
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-05-27
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 493
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Votes
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/21/2025 Passed (1)
2025-04-21 · pass · 10-1
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 594
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