Taxes, Exemption and Credits - As enacted, creates exemptions from sales tax, registration fee, and motor vehicle privilege tax, for any motor vehicle sold to a veteran or service member who has a service-connected disability and who is eligible for a United States department of veterans affairs automobile grant under the Disabled Veterans' and Servicemen's Automobile Assistance Act of 1970; limits sales and use tax exemption to portion of price that is in excess of the amount of the grant received. - Amends TCA Section 5-8-102; Title 55, Chapter 4 and Title 67, Chapter 6.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2018
House Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 4, 2017
Signed Mar 5, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Feb 15, 2018 · House Feb 5, 2018
How they voted
29–0
Passed
Total votes 29
Feb 15, 2018
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
47
Key actions
21
Committee
20
Amendments
1
Mar 5, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Feb 15, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Feb 5, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0661)
lower
Feb 5, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 98, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Jan 31, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/1/2018
lower
Jan 23, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Jan 17, 2018
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Jan 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 1/23/2018
lower
Jan 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 1/17/2018
lower
May 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
May 3, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/8/2017
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/2/2017
lower
Apr 18, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Apr 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/18/2017
upper
Mar 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/8/2017
lower
Feb 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/6/2017
upper
Feb 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/6/2017
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/22/2017
upper
Jan 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Refer to Senate Transportation & Safety Committee
upper
Jan 24, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
lower
Jan 12, 2017
Committee
Ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Jan 11, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk pending committee appointments
upper
Jan 11, 2017
Lower · Passed
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
lower
Jan 10, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 10, 2017
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
Jan 4, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 15
Scope: TN
Hi! I can help you understand HB 15. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline