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HB1365 • 2026

Taxes

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxation.

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Sponsor
Chism, Akbari
Last action
2025-02-12
Official status
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide information about the specific content required in the report or updates to Tennessee's tax code.

Changing Tax Reporting Date

This bill changes the date by which Tennessee's Department of Transportation must send its annual report about litter prevention program funding to March 1 instead of March 31.

What This Bill Does

  • Changes the deadline for the Department of Transportation to submit an annual report on litter prevention programs from March 31 to March 1.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Department of Transportation in Tennessee

Terms To Know

Tennessee Code Annotated
A collection of laws for the state of Tennessee organized by subject.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify how the change in reporting date will affect program operations.
  • It is unclear if this change will have a significant impact on litter prevention efforts.

Bill History

  1. 2025-02-12 Tennessee General Assembly

    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  2. 2025-02-12 Tennessee General Assembly

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

  3. 2025-02-10 Tennessee General Assembly

    Intro., P1C.

  4. 2025-02-10 Tennessee General Assembly

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  5. 2025-02-06 Tennessee General Assembly

    Filed for introduction

  6. 2025-02-06 Tennessee General Assembly

    Filed for introduction

Official Summary Text

Abstract summarizes the bill.

Current Bill Text

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SENATE BILL 1167
By Akbari

HOUSE BILL 1365
By Chism

HB1365
003260
- 1 -

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67,
relative to taxation.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 67-4-402(b)(2), is amended by
deleting "March 31" and substituting instead "March 1".
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.