AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 57, relative to consumption of alcoholic beverages on premises.

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Fiscal Summary NOT SIGNIFICANT Bill Summary ON APRIL 14, 2026, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #2 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 1620, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #2 rewrites the bill to, instead, make the following revisions to present law:  Establishes each of the following as a "premier type tourist resort" that can offer liquor by the drink: o New Cumberland Resorto Tossed Italian Grillo Madison Social Clubo Sunset Marina and Resorto Ancient Lore Villageo Hensley's Corner Market and Grillo Island Pointe Golf Courseo Estate at Sweetwater Creeko Loser's Most Wanted Bar/Riley Green's Duck Blindo Ocoee Cigar Loungeo USA Raft Adventure Resorto Grateful Shedo Lodge 2Ao 111 Motorcarso Ernest Tubb Record Shop and Hank Williams Boogie Baro W Nashvilleo Rallo's Bar & Grillo Belle Meade Villageo Paseo Nashvilleo Ciel of Germantown o Riverbend Country Club Golf Courseo Volunteer Club, LLC  Establishes each of the following as a "restaurant" that can offer liquor by the drink: o Speedy B's/Krish Enterprise Inc.o Jose Casa's Mexican Restaurant  Establishes the Harrell Performing Arts Theater as a "community theater" that can offer liquor by the drink.  Establishes the Cheekwood Golf Club as a "club" that can offer liquor by the drink.  Establishes Crestmoor at Green Hills as a "retirement center" that can offer liquor by the drink.  Establishes Market Square in Knoxville as a "premises" that can offer liquor by the drink.  Establishes Tan Assets, LLC, as a "commercial passenger boat company" that can offer liquor by the drink.  Clarifies that, for the purposes of establishing "restaurants" that can offer liquor by the drink, such a term also means a commercially operated facility that is located w

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Progress

1. IntroducedJan 14, 2026
2. Sent to committeeJan 21, 2026
3. Sent to committeeApr 8, 2026