republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/111/hb-396.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Local Government, General - As enacted, clarifies applicable date in regard to a hotel facility under the Convention Center and Tourism Development Financing Act of 1998 and the apportionment and distribution of the incremental increase in local sales and use tax revenue associated with the qualified hotel facility. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 88, Part 1."
description: "Local Government, General - As enacted, clarifies applicable date in regard to a hotel facility under the Convention Center and Tourism Development Financing Act of 1998 and the apportionment and distribution of the incremental increase in local sales and use tax revenue associated with the qualified hotel facility. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 88, Part 1."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "HB 396"
citation: "Tennessee HB 396 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local Government", "General"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Akbari", "White"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 34
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-01-29"
last_action: "2019-05-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e2e5f04-5b8f-4a93-845e-14fcd695fd5e"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0396&GA=111"
source_hash: "54cdbe63e9c1c3b4a6ac326f228ee3c6ddae7c140072941ec1cf73172a304383"
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 396 (111) — Local Government, General - As enacted, clarifies applicable date in regard to a hotel facility under the Convention Center and Tourism Development Financing Act of 1998 and the apportionment and distribution of the incremental increase in local sales and use tax revenue associated with the qualified hotel facility. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 88, Part 1.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0215** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0215.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0253** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0253.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB0396.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/15/2019 Passed (1) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Committee 3/19/2019 (4) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE LOCAL COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/27/2019 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/9/2019 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2019 Passed (1) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/15/2019 4/4/2019 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Akbari — primary (person)
- White — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-29** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-01-30** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-01-31** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-01-31** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
- **2019-02-04** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-06** P2C, ref. to Local Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-19** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-19** Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/19/2019
- **2019-03-20** Placed on cal. Local Committee for 3/27/2019
- **2019-03-27** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-27** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/2/2019
- **2019-04-02** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/9/2019
- **2019-04-02** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/9/2019
- **2019-04-03** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/4/2019
- **2019-04-04** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/15/2019
- **2019-04-09** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2019-04-12** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2019
- **2019-04-15** Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-15** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0253)
- **2019-04-15** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2019-04-15** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-04-15** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2019-04-15** Passed H., as am., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-15** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0215) `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-15** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2019-04-17** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2019-04-18** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-04-22** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-04-23** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-30** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-09** Pub. Ch. 226
- **2019-05-09** Effective date(s) 04/30/2019
- **2019-05-09** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 226

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8e2e5f04-5b8f-4a93-845e-14fcd695fd5e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).