State Issues

Either independent of, or in conjunction with the Tennessee Jobs Coalition, the Tennessee Hospitality Association is focused on the following issues in the 2010 Legislative year:

    • Comp Meals Tax
    • Mandatory Nutritional Labeling
    • Guns & Alcohol
    • Hospitality Licensing
    • Dram Shop (certifications, limited liability to businesses, etc.)
    • Hotel Occupancy Tax
    • Minimum Wage/Tipped Minimum Wage
    • Unemployment Trust
    • Immigration
    • Wine in Grocery Stores
    • Corporate Campaign Contributions
    • Department of Revenue Case Hearing Realignment
    • Uniform School Start Date
    • Mountain Top Removal Mining
    • Health Department Inspections and Guidelines
    • Tourism Marketing Funding
    • ABC Audits & Procedures
    • Food Safety Programs
    • Interlock Devices
    • Paid Sick Leave
    • Worker’s Comp Programs
    • Additional Smoking Bans in the Workplace