---
type: "Bill"
title: "Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, requires a municipality levying the hotel-motel tax under general law to submit a report annually detailing the amount of revenue spent by the municipality, and its subordinate contractors, and how those expenditures have been designated and used for tourism and tourism development; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 4."
description: "Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, requires a municipality levying the hotel-motel tax under general law to submit a report annually detailing the amount of revenue spent by the municipality, and its subordinate contractors, and how those expenditures have been designated and used for tourism and tourism development; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 4."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "SB 1676"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1676 (113)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Hotel Motel", "Taxes"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Briggs"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 31
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-09"
last_action: "2024-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e46ee384-8517-460f-b8ce-0cb0ec1ae3e8"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1676&GA=113"
source_hash: "4a22636b4dd2c1e7b952c04a1f81086011b6a4b8cd650e30bc08285d66409a7a"
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 1676 (113) — Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, requires a municipality levying the hotel-motel tax under general law to submit a report annually detailing the amount of revenue spent by the municipality, and its subordinate contractors, and how those expenditures have been designated and used for tourism and tourism development; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 4.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0672** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0672.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA0899** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0899.pdf)
3. **Amendment SA0908** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0908.pdf)
4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB1676.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/24/2024 Passed (1) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/4/2024 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/27/2024 Passed (2) — **8–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Briggs — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-09** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-01-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2024-01-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee `passage`
- **2024-01-30** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-02-27** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/5/2024
- **2024-03-05** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/12/2024
- **2024-03-05** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/12/2024
- **2024-03-12** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/19/2024
- **2024-03-12** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/19/2024
- **2024-03-19** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/20/2024
- **2024-03-19** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/20/2024
- **2024-03-20** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/27/2024
- **2024-03-20** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/26/2024
- **2024-03-27** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
- **2024-04-02** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/4/2024
- **2024-04-04** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2024-04-04** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-04-04** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2024-04-04** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0908)
- **2024-04-08** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2024-04-24** Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2024-04-24** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0899) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2024-04-24** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0672) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2024-04-24** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
- **2024-04-29** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2024-05-09** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2024-05-15** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2024-05-16** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-28** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-31** Effective date(s) 05/28/2024
- **2024-05-31** Pub. Ch. 1016

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e46ee384-8517-460f-b8ce-0cb0ec1ae3e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).