---
type: "Bill"
title: "Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, requires a hotel operator to remit the hotel tax to the municipality when a person has maintained occupancy for 30 continuous days and to cease collecting the tax from the person for the remainder of their stay in the operator's hotel. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 14."
description: "Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, requires a hotel operator to remit the hotel tax to the municipality when a person has maintained occupancy for 30 continuous days and to cease collecting the tax from the person for the remainder of their stay in the operator's hotel. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 14."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "SB 384"
citation: "Tennessee SB 384 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Hotel Motel", "Taxes"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Taylor"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-28"
last_action: "2025-06-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0976d124-54bb-4ae3-90f2-8aa906a95c35"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0384&ga=114"
source_hash: "a072b933ba14377f7ce0d31b7282272ceffe59e58b09804959cc8f336a6067bf"
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 384 (114) — Taxes, Hotel Motel - As enacted, requires a hotel operator to remit the hotel tax to the municipality when a person has maintained occupancy for 30 continuous days and to cease collecting the tax from the person for the remainder of their stay in the operator's hotel. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 14.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0406** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0406.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0114** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0114.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0384.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/11/2025 Passed — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/17/2025 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025 Passed (1) — **77–13** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Taylor — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-28** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2025-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2025-02-12** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-04** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/11/2025
- **2025-03-11** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
- **2025-03-14** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025
- **2025-03-17** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2025-03-17** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2025-03-17** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0114)
- **2025-03-20** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2025-04-16** Passed H., Ayes 77, Nays 13, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2025-04-16** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0406) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2025-04-16** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
- **2025-04-22** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2025-04-22** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2025-04-22** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2025-04-23** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-05** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-04** Effective date(s) 05/05/2025
- **2025-06-04** Pub. Ch. 364

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0976d124-54bb-4ae3-90f2-8aa906a95c35`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).