Economic and Community Development - As introduced, enacts the "Small Business Growth and Empowerment Act"; authorizes business tax credits for small businesses hiring locally or providing workforce training; creates grants for minority-owned and women-owned businesses in underserved areas. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 7 and Title 67, Chapter 4.

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Apr 7, 2026 lower

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Apr 1, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2026
Mar 10, 2026 lower

Action deferred in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee to 3/17/2026
Mar 4, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
Mar 3, 2026 lower

Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026
Feb 24, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
Mar 18, 2025 lower

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Mar 13, 2025 lower

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
Mar 11, 2025 lower

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
Feb 12, 2025 upper

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Feb 10, 2025 lower

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 6, 2025 lower

Filed for introduction