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HB 2186 Pub

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.

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29 actions
  1. May 26, 2026 lower
    Pub. Ch. 1014
  2. May 26, 2026 lower
    Effective date(s) 05/19/2026
  3. May 19, 2026 lower
    Signed by Governor.
  4. May 7, 2026 lower
    Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  5. May 5, 2026 upper
    Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. Apr 30, 2026 lower
    Signed by H. Speaker
  7. Apr 20, 2026 lower
    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  8. Apr 15, 2026 lower
    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  9. Apr 15, 2026 upper
    Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 5, PNV 1
  10. Apr 9, 2026 lower
    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  11. Apr 6, 2026 lower
    Passed H., Ayes 76, Nays 16, PNV 2
  12. Apr 6, 2026 lower
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  13. Mar 30, 2026 lower
    Objected to on Consent Calendar.
  14. Mar 30, 2026 lower
    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
  15. Mar 26, 2026 lower
    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/30/2026
  16. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
  17. Mar 24, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  18. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  19. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/24/2026
  20. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  21. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  22. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  23. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  24. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/11/2026
  25. Feb 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
  26. Feb 5, 2026 lower
    P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  27. Feb 5, 2026 lower
    Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee
  28. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    Intro., P1C.
  29. Feb 2, 2026 lower
    Filed for introduction
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