Tennessee HB 1628: Tourist Development, Dept. of - As enacted, requires the department to annually confirm the nonprofit, membership-based organizations or tax-exempt public agencies to act as regional tourism organizations for each of the nine development districts; requires department approval of regional tourism organization's planned marketing initiatives prior to the organization receiving matching state funds; provides definitions related to tourism. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 22.

Status: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 707 (as of 2026-04-28)

State: Tennessee · Session: 114 · Bill: HB 1628

Subjects: Dept. of, Tourist Development

Sponsors: Lamberth

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