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flag Tennessee considers bill to remove tax on fruits and vegetables to help with inflation.

flag Tennessee lawmakers are considering a bill that would eliminate the state's 4% tax on fresh, frozen, and canned fruits and vegetables, a move aimed at easing the financial burden on residents due to inflation. flag Sponsored by Sen. Raumesh Akbari and Rep. John Ray Clemmons, the bill is set for review by the Senate Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee on March 18, with potential implementation planned for July 1, 2025. flag While there is support for removing the tax on all groceries, Speaker Cameron Sexton prefers a phased approach rather than an immediate full repeal.

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