Taxes, Sales - As introduced, exempts from the sales and use tax the retail sale of infant formula and diapers and wipes designed to be used by infants and children. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
HB 784 exempts the retail sale of infant formula, diapers, and wipes designed for infants and children from Tennessee's sales and use tax. This change directly affects parents and caregivers who purchase these essential baby products, reducing their out-of-pocket costs. The bill amends Tennessee law to create this tax exemption, defining "infant formula" as products meant to substitute human milk for infants' dietary needs. The exemption takes effect July 1, 2025.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2025
Last action Apr 9, 2025
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Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Apr 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
lower
Feb 26, 2025
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
lower
Feb 10, 2025
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Feb 6, 2025
Committee
P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Greg Martin
RRepublican
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