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

SB 815: Economic and Community Development - As introduced, increases, from 30 to 45, the number of days within the end of a fiscal year, for which a municipality is requesting an allocation of sales and use taxes revenues, that a municipality may submit a summary of the cost of an economic development project through to the end of that fiscal year, with supporting documentation certified by the chief financial officer of the municipality. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 40.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 815 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Economic and Community Development - As introduced, increases, from 30 to 45, the number of days within the end of a fiscal year, for which a municipality is requesting an allocation of sales and use taxes revenues, that a municipality may submit a summary of the cost of an economic development project through to the end of that fiscal year, with supporting documentation certified by the chief financial officer of the municipality. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 40. Primary sponsor: Todd Gardenhire (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2026): Re-refer to Senate State & Local Gov't Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Todd GardenhirePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Re-refer to Senate State & Local Gov't Committee
  2. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
  3. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/22/2026
  4. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
  5. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/20/2026
  6. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2026
  7. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
  8. Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate State & Local Gov't Committee on 3/31/2026
  9. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/31/2026
  10. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
  11. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee
  12. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source