House Floor Session - 64th Legislative Day (B)

Tennessee House of Representatives, 114th General Assembly · April 22, 2026

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Senate Bill 539 — Low-income housing tax incentive (third reading)

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Chairman Faison moved to substitute and pass Senate Bill 539 (conforming House Bill 753) to allow local governments the option to exempt from local taxation certain incentives tied to federal low-income housing tax credits, with the sponsor framing it as a permissive tool to encourage rural and smaller-market development. Representative Butler and others asked whether the measure is permissive at the local level and whether it applies statewide and only to multi-unit housing; the sponsor confirmed it is permissive and statewide and applies to multi-unit projects. Discussion focused on whether,

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Tennessee House of Representatives convened April 22, 2026, for floor consideration of a broad set of bills including a conference committee report on K–12 accountability and oversight (Senate Bill 7/House conference report), vaping regulation cleanup (Senate Bill 22 93), and several other bills on housing, education, and public safety. The chamber debated the education takeover language sharply before adopting the majority conference report.

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