Tennessee · House Bill 21 · 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 67, relative to taxation.

  1. Introduced Dec 5, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 28, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts from the state sales and use tax the retail sale of food and food ingredients. - Amends TCA Title 57, Chapter 3 and Title 67.

Every action

16 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 8 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  3. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  4. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  5. HouseIntro., P1C.
  6. HouseP2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
  7. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  8. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  1. CommitteeRef. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  2. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  3. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  4. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  5. HouseAction Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/9/2025
  6. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2025 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  7. HousePlaced behind the budget
  8. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 8 cosponsors: 8 Republicans.

All 8 cosponsors

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.