Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HB 1218 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 6, relative to sales and use tax exemptions.

Last action — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 06, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts the sale or use of menstrual hygiene products from sales and use tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Sponsor change.

  3. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  5. Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee Revenue Subcommittee

  6. Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 3/18/2025

  7. Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee w/ negative recommendation

  8. Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025

  9. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025

  10. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025

  11. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026

  12. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  13. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  14. Filed for introduction

  15. Intro., P1C.

  16. P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  17. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  18. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  19. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/2/2025

  20. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

  21. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/9/2025

  22. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2025

  23. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026

  24. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 1/21/2026

  25. Meeting Canceled

  26. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 1/28/2026

  27. Meeting Canceled

  28. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/4/2026

  29. Placed behind the budget

  30. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  31. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1218 do?
Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts the sale or use of menstrual hygiene products from sales and use tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
Who sponsors HB 1218?
HB 1218 is sponsored by Johnson, Gloria (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 1218?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 06, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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