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TN SB 990

died on adjournment

Employees, Employers - As enacted, defines, for purposes of the Tennessee Lawful Employment Act, a "private employer" as any person who is required by federal law and regulations to report remuneration paid to at least one employee; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 50.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 990 pass?

No. TN SB 990 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-30): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 622

What is TN SB 990 about?

TN SB 990 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Employees, Employers - As enacted, defines, for purposes of the Tennessee Lawful Employment Act, a "private employer" as any person who is required by federal law and regulations to report remuneration paid to at least one employee; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 50.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 990?

Hensley is the primary sponsor of TN SB 990.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-03-30 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 622
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hensleyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-11

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  5. 2025-03-13

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  6. 2025-03-18

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-02-24

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026

  8. 2026-03-03

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 1

  9. 2026-03-10

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026

  10. 2026-03-12

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  11. 2026-03-12

    Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution

  12. 2026-03-30

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 622

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 1 3/3/2026 Passed

    2026-03-03 · pass · 6-2

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Southerland: not voting

Related bills

Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0990&ga=114

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