---
type: "Bill"
title: "Taxes, Sales - As enacted, allocates state sales tax revenue derived from sales of admissions to events of a major league soccer franchise to the municipality in which a sports authority is organized and has secured the franchise. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6."
description: "Taxes, Sales - As enacted, allocates state sales tax revenue derived from sales of admissions to events of a major league soccer franchise to the municipality in which a sports authority is organized and has secured the franchise. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 3"
citation: "Tennessee SB 3 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Taxes", "Sales"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dickerson", "Williams"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 44
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2016-12-15"
last_action: "2017-06-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8cd1f8ef-11e0-4413-8318-6bf37ef5a870"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0003&GA=110"
source_hash: "853e51c2a812a49b7ab91e947d76072127034b3f026d6bb0daf139d4ba742aae"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---

# Tennessee SB 3 (110) — Taxes, Sales - As enacted, allocates state sales tax revenue derived from sales of admissions to events of a major league soccer franchise to the municipality in which a sports authority is organized and has secured the franchise. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/SB0003.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 5/9/2017 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dickerson — primary (person)
- Williams — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2016-12-15** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-05** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-01-10** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2017-01-11** Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk pending committee appointments
- **2017-01-11** P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
- **2017-01-12** Ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-24** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-30** Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- **2017-01-31** Refer to Senate Revenue Subcommittee
- **2017-02-22** Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 3/1/2017
- **2017-03-01** Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee with recommendation
- **2017-03-01** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/8/2017
- **2017-03-08** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 3/14/2017
- **2017-03-08** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-14** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-22** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/23/2017
- **2017-03-23** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/27/2017
- **2017-03-27** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2017
- **2017-03-27** Objected to on Consent Calendar.
- **2017-03-30** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2017-03-30** Passed H., Ayes 87, Nays 2, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2017-03-30** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2017-04-03** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-04-26** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/1/2017
- **2017-05-01** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/2/2017
- **2017-05-01** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/2/2017
- **2017-05-02** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/3/2017
- **2017-05-03** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/8/2017
- **2017-05-03** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/3/2017
- **2017-05-08** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/9/2017
- **2017-05-09** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2017-05-09** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 2 calendar for 5/9/2017
- **2017-05-09** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2017-05-09** Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 2, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2017-05-09** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2017-05-11** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2017-05-18** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-05-23** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-23** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-05-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-06-01** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 449
- **2017-06-01** Pub. Ch. 449
- **2017-06-01** Effective date(s) 07/01/2017

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8cd1f8ef-11e0-4413-8318-6bf37ef5a870`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).