Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 2531 — Taxes, Sales - As enacted, specifies that any entity that qualifies for exemption as a spallation neutron source facility will not be eligible for a sales and use tax exemption with regard to any industrial machinery that is used in operation of a qualified data center or used primarily for research and development; provides exception for a leadership computing facility that is funded by the United States government or instrumentality thereof, not funded with any state funds, and located at a national laboratory. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 9; Title 13 and Title 67, Chapter 6.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 963

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    1 passed, 5 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 963

  2. Effective date(s) 05/15/2018

  3. Pub. Ch. 963

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  8. Signed by H. Speaker

  9. H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 94, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB2531

  10. Companion House Bill substituted

  11. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  12. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA1124)

  13. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  14. H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/24/2018

  15. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/23/2018

  16. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0

  17. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1166)

  18. Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0

  19. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  20. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  21. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/17/2018

  22. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2018

  23. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/11/2018

  24. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/17/2018

  25. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/12/2018

  26. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/11/2018

  27. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  28. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/9/2018

  29. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  30. Sponsor(s) Added.

  31. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/10/2018

  32. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2018

  33. P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  34. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee

  35. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  36. P1C.

  37. Filed for introduction

  38. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  39. Filed for intro.

  40. Intro.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

FLOOR VOTE: CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 4/24/2018 PASSED (1)

Failed 94 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 11000
Republican 26000
Unaffiliated 57000
Total 94000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (94)
Member Party Vote
Butt — Yea
Calfee — Yea
Casada — Yea
Coley — Yea
Daniel — Yea
Doss — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Holt — Yea
Lollar — Yea
McCormick — Yea
McDaniel — Yea
Pitts — Yea
Staples — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Tillis — Yea
Weaver — Yea
Brooks H. — Yea
Brooks K. — Yea
Carr — Yea
DeBerry — Yea
Beck — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Carter — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Curcio — Yea
Fitzhugh — Yea
Forgety — Yea
Goins — Yea
Gravitt — Yea
Halford — Yea
Hill M. — Yea
Hill T. — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Powers — Yea
Ramsey — Yea
Sargent — Yea
Sexton C. — Yea
Sexton J. — Yea
Smith — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Turner — Yea
White D. — Yea
White M. — Yea
Madame Speaker Harwell — Yea
Hazlewood — Yea
Holsclaw — Yea
Jernigan — Yea
Kane — Yea
Matheny — Yea
Matlock — Yea
Ragan — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Sanderson — Yea
Whitson — Yea
Windle — Yea
Wirgau — Yea
Van Huss — Yea
Akbari, Raumesh Democrat Yea
Camper, Karen D. Democrat Yea
Clemmons, John Ray Democrat Yea
Hardaway, T.J. Democrat Yea
Love, Jr., Harold Democrat Yea
Miller, Larry J. Democrat Yea
Mitchell, Bo Democrat Yea
Parkinson, Antonio Democrat Yea
Powell, Jason Democrat Yea
Shaw, Johnny Democrat Yea
Towns, Jr., Joe Democrat Yea
Alexander, Rebecca K. Republican Yea
Boyd, Clark Republican Yea
Crawford, John Republican Yea
Eldridge, Rick Republican Yea
Faison, Jeremy Republican Yea
Gant, Ron M. Republican Yea
Hawk, David B. Republican Yea
Hicks, Gary Republican Yea
Howell, Dan Republican Yea
Hulsey, Bud Republican Yea
Keisling, Kelly Republican Yea
Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' Republican Yea
Lamberth, William Republican Yea
Littleton, Mary Republican Yea
Lynn, Susan M. Republican Yea
Marsh, Pat Republican Yea
Moody, Debra Republican Yea
Moon, Jerome Republican Yea
Reedy, Jay D. Republican Yea
Rudd, Tim Republican Yea
Sherrell, Paul Republican Yea
Sparks, Mike Republican Yea
Terry, Bryan Republican Yea
Travis, Ron Republican Yea
Vaughan, Kevin Republican Yea
Williams, Ryan Republican Yea

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FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/23/2018 PASSED (1)

Failed 32 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 17000
Unaffiliated 12000
Democrat 3000
Total 32000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (32)
Member Party Vote
Dickerson — Yea
Gresham — Yea
Ketron — Yea
Norris — Yea
Swann — Yea
Tate — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Bell — Yea
Harper — Yea
Kelsey — Yea
Lundberg — Yea
Niceley — Yea
Harris, Torrey C. Democrat Yea
Kyle, Sara Democrat Yea
Yarbro, Jeff Democrat Yea
Bailey, Paul Republican Yea
Bowling, Janice Republican Yea
Briggs, Richard Republican Yea
Crowe, Rusty Republican Yea
Gardenhire, Todd Republican Yea
Haile, Ferrell Republican Yea
Hensley, Joey Republican Yea
Jackson, Ed Republican Yea
Massey, Becky D. Republican Yea
McNally, Randy Republican Yea
Pody, Mark Republican Yea
Reeves, Shane Republican Yea
Roberts, Kerry Republican Yea
Southerland, Steve Republican Yea
Stevens, John Republican Yea
Watson, Bo Republican Yea
Yager, Ken Republican Yea

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FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/17/2018 PASSED (2)

Failed 92 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 11000
Republican 26000
Unaffiliated 55000
Total 92000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (92)
Member Party Vote
Butt — Yea
Calfee — Yea
Casada — Yea
Coley — Yea
Daniel — Yea
Doss — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Forgety — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Hazlewood — Yea
Holt — Yea
Jones — Yea
McDaniel — Yea
Pitts — Yea
Sanderson — Yea
Staples — Yea
Thompson — Yea
Tillis — Yea
Weaver — Yea
Brooks H. — Yea
Brooks K. — Yea
Carr — Yea
DeBerry — Yea
Beck — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Carter — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Curcio — Yea
Favors — Yea
Fitzhugh — Yea
Hill M. — Yea
Hill T. — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Powers — Yea
Sexton C. — Yea
Sexton J. — Yea
Smith — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Turner — Yea
White D. — Yea
White M. — Yea
Madame Speaker Harwell — Yea
Goins — Yea
Halford — Yea
Holsclaw — Yea
Jernigan — Yea
Kane — Yea
Lollar — Yea
McCormick — Yea
Ragan — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Whitson — Yea
Windle — Yea
Wirgau — Yea
Van Huss — Yea
Akbari, Raumesh Democrat Yea
Camper, Karen D. Democrat Yea
Clemmons, John Ray Democrat Yea
Hardaway, T.J. Democrat Yea
Love, Jr., Harold Democrat Yea
Miller, Larry J. Democrat Yea
Mitchell, Bo Democrat Yea
Parkinson, Antonio Democrat Yea
Powell, Jason Democrat Yea
Shaw, Johnny Democrat Yea
Towns, Jr., Joe Democrat Yea
Alexander, Rebecca K. Republican Yea
Boyd, Clark Republican Yea
Crawford, John Republican Yea
Eldridge, Rick Republican Yea
Farmer, Andrew Republican Yea
Gant, Ron M. Republican Yea
Hawk, David B. Republican Yea
Hicks, Gary Republican Yea
Howell, Dan Republican Yea
Hulsey, Bud Republican Yea
Keisling, Kelly Republican Yea
Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' Republican Yea
Lamberth, William Republican Yea
Littleton, Mary Republican Yea
Lynn, Susan M. Republican Yea
Marsh, Pat Republican Yea
Moody, Debra Republican Yea
Moon, Jerome Republican Yea
Reedy, Jay D. Republican Yea
Sherrell, Paul Republican Yea
Sparks, Mike Republican Yea
Terry, Bryan Republican Yea
Travis, Ron Republican Yea
Vaughan, Kevin Republican Yea
Williams, Ryan Republican Yea
Zachary, Jason Republican Yea

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Who sponsors HB 2531?
HB 2531 is sponsored by Calfee and Yager, Ken (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2531?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2018. Enacted.
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