Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 154: Taxes, Hotel Motel - As introduced, extends by 12 years the period in which Davidson County may charge an additional $0.50 privilege tax on the occupancy of a hotel room and in which such county may allocate the tax revenue for the purposes of direct promotion of tourism; extends by 12 years the terms of the committee members that oversee the fund in which the additional tax is deposited. - Amends TCA Section 7-4-202.

In committee Last action January 27, 2025: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 154 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Taxes, Hotel Motel - As introduced, extends by 12 years the period in which Davidson County may charge an additional $0.50 privilege tax on the occupancy of a hotel room and in which such county may allocate the tax revenue for the purposes of direct promotion of tourism; extends by 12 years the terms of the committee members that oversee the fund in which the additional tax is deposited. - Amends TCA Section 7-4-202. Primary sponsor: Mark Pody (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2025): Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mark Pody (Republican).