HB1505

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3, relative to exemptions from the sales and use tax.

Introduced·1/12/26

Exempts retail sales of firearms and ammunition from sales and use tax for three days in July 2026.

This bill amends Tennessee tax law to exempt the retail sale of firearms and ammunition from sales and use tax for a specific period: from 12:01 a.m. on July 3, 2026, to 11:59 p.m. on July 6, 2026. This temporary exemption applies only to the specified dates and does not affect other sales outside this window. The change takes effect on July 1, 2026.

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History

Apr 15

House

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

Apr 9

House

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

Mar 30

House

Sponsor(s) Added.