SB2339

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 43; Title 57 and Title 67, relative to tax credits for alcoholic beverage byproducts donated for agricultural use.

Introduced·2/2/26
Draft Text

Tennessee SB2339 amends tax codes to allow credits for brewers donating spent grain byproducts for agricultural use.

Tennessee SB2339 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57 and Title 67, to establish a tax credit for brewers donating spent grain byproducts for agricultural use. Eligible taxpayers, defined as holders of a manufacturer license or permit to brew beer in Tennessee, can claim a credit of up to eight cents per pound of dry weight spent grain donated for agricultural purposes, including composting or animal feed. The credit is subject to a maximum of $30,000 per fiscal year or the total amount of excise taxes paid by the taxpayer, whichever is less.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

9 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 20

1:00 PM

Senate Finance, Ways And Means Hearing

Mar 24

10:30 AM

Senate State & Local Government Hearing

History

Apr 20

Senate

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

Apr 14

Senate

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

Apr 14

Senate

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