SB2603In Committee

Amends TCA Section 67-6-228.

Tennessee SB2603 proposes to amend TCA Section 67-6-228 to exempt the retail sale of food and food ingredients from sales tax for individuals who are 65 years or older and are residents of Tennessee. This bill specifically targets senior citizens, providing them with a tax relief benefit on food purchases. The key provision is the establishment of a sales tax exemption based on age and residency status.

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Overview

Tennessee SB2603 proposes to amend TCA Section 67-6-228 to exempt the retail sale of food and food ingredients from sales tax for individuals who are 65 years or older and are residents of Tennessee. This bill specifically targets senior citizens, providing them with a tax relief benefit on food purchases. The key provision is the establishment of a sales tax exemption based on age and residency status.

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Sponsor

Southerland, Steve

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 2, 2026

Last Action

March 10, 2026

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate F,W&M Revenue Subcommittee

Subjects
Taxes, Exemption and CreditsTaxes, SalesSenior CitizensFood and Food Products

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SB2603: Amends TCA Section 67-6-228. | LegisGo