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Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Joint Resolution

SJR 27: Taxes, Exemption and Credits - Authorizes the allocation by the Tennessee housing development agency, and credit by the department of revenue, of the tax credit created by the Tennessee Rural and Workforce Housing Act against a taxpayer's liability for premium tax, retaliatory tax, franchise tax, and excise tax; authorizes $10 million per year to be allocated in credits for the next three calendar years. -

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

SJR 27 is a joint resolution introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Taxes, Exemption and Credits - Authorizes the allocation by the Tennessee housing development agency, and credit by the department of revenue, of the tax credit created by the Tennessee Rural and Workforce Housing Act against a taxpayer's liability for premium tax, retaliatory tax, franchise tax, and excise tax; authorizes $10 million per year to be allocated in credits for the next three calendar years. -. Primary sponsor: Johnson. Most recent recorded action (April 20, 2026): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
JohnsonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
  2. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
  3. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
  4. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/11/2025
  5. Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee w/ recommendation
  6. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
  7. Sponsor(s) Added.
  8. Refer to Senate F,W&M Revenue Subcommittee
  9. Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 2/25/2025
  10. Recalled from Senate State & Local Government Committee
  11. Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
  12. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State & Local Government Committee

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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