Model Policies — Tennessee
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Enacts the Improving Manufacturing, Public Roads and Opportunities for a Vibrant Economy (IMPROVE) Act. Enacted. Read SB 1221 here.
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Tennessee IMPROVE Act (Revenue)
As part of a 6 cent gas tax increase, $100 million goes to municipal governments, with 1% of that designated for multimodal projects. Enacted. Read SB 0534 here.
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Tennessee Gas Tax Revenue Appropriation
33% of gas tax revenue is to be used for public transportation. SB 291 referred to Senate Committee. Read SB 291 here. HB 352 referred to House Committee. Read HB 352 here.
Success Stories

Florida: Funding Trails Through Conservation and the Ballot Box
Florida’s history of supporting environmental conservation and recreation dates back to the establishment of the Land Acquisition Trust Fund in 1963. Throughout the years, a number of programs have helped support this important trust fund—and today, Florida seeks to build on the success of these...
Ohio - Local (Oxford Area) Trails Levy
Oxford, Ohio (location of Miami University) passes tax levy to build 12-mile trail system. Read more about the process of getting this initiative on the ballot.
The City of Oxford, Ohio passed a property tax levy on May 8, 2018 to fund the construction of its planned 12-mile multi-use trail...