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type: "Bill"
title: "Taxes, Sales - As enacted, specifies that any entity that qualifies for exemption as a spallation neutron source facility will not be eligible for a sales and use tax exemption with regard to any industrial machinery that is used in operation of a qualified data center or used primarily for research and development; provides exception for a leadership computing facility that is funded by the United States government or instrumentality thereof, not funded with any state funds, and located at a national laboratory. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 9; Title 13 and Title 67, Chapter 6."
description: "Taxes, Sales - As enacted, specifies that any entity that qualifies for exemption as a spallation neutron source facility will not be eligible for a sales and use tax exemption with regard to any industrial machinery that is used in operation of a qualified data center or used primarily for research and development; provides exception for a leadership computing facility that is funded by the United States government or instrumentality thereof, not funded with any state funds, and located at a national laboratory. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 9; Title 13 and Title 67, Chapter 6."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "HB 2531"
citation: "Tennessee HB 2531 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Taxes", "Sales"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Calfee", "Yager"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 40
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-02-01"
last_action: "2018-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/05d2cdb7-0272-4527-a484-a960405bf4d5"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2531&GA=110"
source_hash: "7c96734d8e9dc2d3a751f192d888d1f0802db4f87acbe635838d2922eb923fc1"
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 HB 2531 (110) — Taxes, Sales - As enacted, specifies that any entity that qualifies for exemption as a spallation neutron source facility will not be eligible for a sales and use tax exemption with regard to any industrial machinery that is used in operation of a qualified data center or used primarily for research and development; provides exception for a leadership computing facility that is funded by the United States government or instrumentality thereof, not funded with any state funds, and located at a national laboratory. - Amends TCA Title 7; Title 9; Title 13 and 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/HB2531.pdf)
## Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/17/2018 PASSED (2) — **920** (fail) · lower
- CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2018 4/12/2018 (3) — **00** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/23/2018 PASSED (1) — **320** (fail) · upper
- FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/9/2018 (4) — **00** (pass) · lower
- FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee 4/9/2018 (5) — **00** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 4/24/2018 PASSED (1) — **940** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Calfee — primary (person)
- Yager — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-02-01** Intro. `introduction`
- **2018-02-01** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2018-02-01** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-05** P1C.
- **2018-02-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- **2018-02-07** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-07** P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-04** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2018
- **2018-04-04** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/10/2018
- **2018-04-06** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-04-09** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-09** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/9/2018
- **2018-04-09** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-10** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/11/2018
- **2018-04-11** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/12/2018
- **2018-04-11** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/17/2018
- **2018-04-11** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/11/2018
- **2018-04-12** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2018
- **2018-04-12** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/17/2018
- **2018-04-17** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2018-04-17** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2018-04-17** Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-17** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1166) `amendment-passage`
- **2018-04-17** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2018-04-19** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/23/2018
- **2018-04-23** H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/24/2018
- **2018-04-23** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-23** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA1124)
- **2018-04-23** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2018-04-23** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2018-04-24** H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 94, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB2531
- **2018-04-25** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2018-04-25** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2018-05-01** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2018-05-07** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-15** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-18** Pub. Ch. 963
- **2018-05-18** Effective date(s) 05/15/2018
- **2018-05-18** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 963
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/05d2cdb7-0272-4527-a484-a960405bf4d5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).