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

SB 2166: Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, clarifies that the service of transmitting money from a location originating in this state to a location outside of the United States or its territories is a taxable service and that such a tax is generally levied on the amount of money transmitted; requires revenues generated from such a tax to be allocated to certain funds and purposes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38; Title 39; Title 45; Title 47; Title 49 and Title 67.

In committee Last action May 27, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1035

Plain-language summary

SB 2166 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Banks and Financial Institutions - As enacted, clarifies that the service of transmitting money from a location originating in this state to a location outside of the United States or its territories is a taxable service and that such a tax is generally levied on the amount of money transmitted; requires revenues generated from such a tax to be allocated to certain funds and purposes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38; Title 39; Title 45; Title 47; Title 49 and Title 67. Primary sponsor: Bo Watson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1035.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Bo Watson (Republican).