Amends TCA Section 67-6-228 and Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
Tennessee SB1785 establishes a sales tax holiday on food and food ingredients, as well as prepared food, for purchases made by individuals aged 65 and older from July 1, 2026, through September 30, 2026. The bill specifically targets senior citizens, providing them with a temporary exemption from sales tax on these items during the designated period. Key provisions include the definition of eligible food items and the age requirement for purchasers.
Tennessee SB1785 establishes a sales tax holiday on food and food ingredients, as well as prepared food, for purchases made by individuals aged 65 and older from July 1, 2026, through September 30, 2026. The bill specifically targets senior citizens, providing them with a temporary exemption from sales tax on these items during the designated period. Key provisions include the definition of eligible food items and the age requirement for purchasers.
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Reeves, Shane
114th General Assembly
January 20, 2026
March 30, 2026
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/31/2026