SB1164In Committee

Amends TCA Section 67-6-228.

Tennessee SB1164 amends TCA Section 67-6-228 to exempt the retail sale of fresh, frozen, and canned fruits and vegetables intended for human consumption from the food retail sales tax. This bill primarily affects consumers purchasing these food items and retailers selling them. The key provision is the removal of sales tax on these specific categories of food, potentially reducing costs for consumers.

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Overview

Tennessee SB1164 amends TCA Section 67-6-228 to exempt the retail sale of fresh, frozen, and canned fruits and vegetables intended for human consumption from the food retail sales tax. This bill primarily affects consumers purchasing these food items and retailers selling them. The key provision is the removal of sales tax on these specific categories of food, potentially reducing costs for consumers.

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Sponsor

Akbari, Raumesh

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 6, 2025

Last Action

April 20, 2026

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

Subjects
Taxes, SalesTaxes, Exemption and CreditsFood and Food Products

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