Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 2633 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 67, relative to taxation.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1034

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 30, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill expands definitions related to tourism development financing in Tennessee.

This bill adds mixed-use developments with large performance venues to the definition of 'qualified public use facility' for tax benefits. It allows municipalities to use sales tax revenue from tourism development zones for designated purposes.

What this means for you
  • Small Business: This may increase opportunities for small businesses related to tourism and events in development zones.

Summary

Taxes - As enacted, adds to the definition of a "qualified public use facility" as used in the Local Tourism Development Zone Business Tax Act a mixed-use development containing a performance venue with a seating capacity of at least 2,500; authorizes a municipality or public authority that has financed a qualified public use facility within a tourism development zone and that qualifies for an allocation of sales tax revenue from within that zone under the Convention Center and Tourism Development Financing Act of 1998 and under other provisions of sales tax law to use the revenue for purposes authorized in the act or other law. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 67.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  6. Sponsor(s) Added.

  7. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  8. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/18/2026

  9. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

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

  11. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026

  12. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  13. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/7/2026

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

  15. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026

  16. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026

  17. Sponsor(s) Added.

  18. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0740)

  19. H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1063)

  20. Passed H., as am., Ayes 80, Nays 11, PNV 3

  21. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  22. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  23. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  24. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1088)

  25. Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0

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

  27. Signed by H. Speaker

  28. Signed by Senate Speaker

  29. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  30. Signed by Governor.

  31. Pub. Ch. 1034

  32. Effective date(s) 05/21/2026

  33. Filed for introduction

  34. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  36. Refer to Senate F,W&M Revenue Subcommittee

  37. Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 3/17/2026

  38. Refer to Senate F,W&M Committee w/ positive recommendation, as amended

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

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

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

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

  43. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026

  44. Senate Reset on calendar for 4/23/2026

  45. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/23/2026

  46. Companion House Bill substituted

  47. Sponsor(s) Added.

  48. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1034

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (131)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2633 do?
Taxes - As enacted, adds to the definition of a "qualified public use facility" as used in the Local Tourism Development Zone Business Tax Act a mixed-use development containing a performance venue with a seating capacity of at least 2,500; authorizes a municipality or public authority that has financed a qualified public use facility within a tourism development zone and that qualifies for an allocation of sales tax revenue from within that zone under the Convention Center and Tourism Development Financing Act of 1998 and under other provisions of sales tax law to use the revenue for purposes authorized in the act or other law. - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 67.
Who sponsors SB 2633?
SB 2633 is sponsored by Seal, Jessie (Republican) and Southerland, Steve (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2633?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2026. Enacted.
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