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

SB 320: Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, lowers the county population threshold, from in excess of 500,000 to in excess of 350,000, for a sports authority facility to be eligible to obtain a liquor-by-the-drink license; prohibits a facility located in Hamilton County from being issued a license after March 1, 2030, and requires the law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction over a facility located in Hamilton County to provide an annual report to the general assembly detailing any public safety issues related to the facility. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102.

Enacted Last action April 8, 2025: Pub. Ch. 61

Plain-language summary

SB 320 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Alcoholic Beverages - As enacted, lowers the county population threshold, from in excess of 500,000 to in excess of 350,000, for a sports authority facility to be eligible to obtain a liquor-by-the-drink license; prohibits a facility located in Hamilton County from being issued a license after March 1, 2030, and requires the law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction over a facility located in Hamilton County to provide an annual report to the general assembly detailing any public safety issues related to the facility. - Amends TCA Section 57-4-102. Primary sponsor: Becky Massey (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2025): Pub. Ch. 61.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Becky Massey (Republican).