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Tennessee General Assembly · HB 878 · Transmitted to Governor for his action.

Taxes, Privilege - As enacted, clarifies that all privilege taxes on litigation that clerks of certain courts fail to collect and pay to the department of revenue are debts of the clerks; adds certain reporting requireme

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40 and Title 67, relative to privilege tax. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Taxes, Privilege - As enacted, clarifies that all privilege taxes on litigation that clerks of certain courts fail to collect and pay to the department of revenue are debts of the clerks; adds certain reporting requirements. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 67. HB0878 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 743 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Filed for introduction · Feb 5, 2025

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 17, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026 · Mar 16, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026 · Mar 16, 2026

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Mar 17, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026 · Mar 24, 2026

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted · Mar 26, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 26, 2026

Senate

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 743 · Apr 27, 2026

House

Filed for introduction · Feb 4, 2025

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 5, 2025

House

P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Feb 6, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Feb 10, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/4/2026 · Feb 25, 2026

House

Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

House

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Mar 11, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/17/2026 · Mar 11, 2026

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 17, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026 · Mar 18, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 19, 2026

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026 · Mar 19, 2026

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0694) · Mar 23, 2026

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 86, Nays 2, PNV 1 · Mar 23, 2026

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Mar 24, 2026

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Mar 26, 2026

Senate

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Mar 26, 2026

Senate

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0760) · Mar 26, 2026

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0, PNV 1 · Mar 26, 2026

Senate

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Mar 27, 2026

House

Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 1, 2026

House

Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 1, 2026

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for his action. · Apr 7, 2026

House

The numbers

2
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

StinnettMcCalmon

Recorded votes

Third ConsiderationSenate · 2026-03-26 · Passed · Ayes 32, Noes 0, Present and not voting 1
REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-03-23 · Passed · Ayes 86, Noes 2, Present and not voting 1
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026 3/19/2026 Voice Vote - Ayes Prevail HB0878 by Stinnett - HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-17 · Passed · Ayes 26, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (Apr 7, 2026).