Culture and Arts - As enacted, requires the Tennessee film, entertainment and music commission, or a subcontracted nonprofit organization, to provide grants to eligible live music and performance venues, performers, and promoters to be used to support live music performances, performers, promoters, and the operational, promotional, or capital expenditures of live music and performance venues. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 9; Title 12; Title 13; Title 57; Title 62; Title 66; Title 67 and Title 68.
This bill requires the Tennessee Film, Entertainment, and Music Commission to distribute grants to live music venues, performers, and promoters. The funds are intended to support operational costs, marketing efforts, and capital improvements for these live music entities. The legislation also mandates a financial report to state legislative committees detailing ticket sales revenue and the impact of tax exemptions on venue admissions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2024
Last action May 13, 2024
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Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
10
Committee
13
Apr 10, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/11/2024
lower
Apr 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 3, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/8/2024
lower
Apr 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 4/8/2024
lower
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/1/2024
lower
Mar 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/26/2024
lower
Mar 19, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Commerce Committee to 3/26/2024
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/19/2024
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/12/2024
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Ref. to Commerce Committee - Government Operations for Review
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Johnny Garrett
RRepublican
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