Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.
Tennessee HB2059 proposes to amend the state sales tax on food and food ingredients by reducing the rate from 4 percent to 2 percent of the sales price. This change primarily affects consumers purchasing food items, as it aims to lower their overall tax burden on these essential goods. The key provision of the bill is the specific reduction in the sales tax rate applied to food and food ingredients.
Tennessee HB2059 proposes to amend the state sales tax on food and food ingredients by reducing the rate from 4 percent to 2 percent of the sales price. This change primarily affects consumers purchasing food items, as it aims to lower their overall tax burden on these essential goods. The key provision of the bill is the specific reduction in the sales tax rate applied to food and food ingredients.
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Towns, Jr., Joe
114th General Assembly
January 23, 2026
April 15, 2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee