TN SB 1127
died on adjournmentEstates - As enacted, removes the cap on the amount of wages or other compensation owed a deceased employee at the time of the employee's death that an employer shall pay directly to the surviving spouse of the decedent or, if there is no surviving spouse, to the surviving children of the decedent as tenants in common. - Amends TCA Title 30 and Title 31.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 1127 pass?
No. TN SB 1127 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 (2025-04-28): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 194
What is TN SB 1127 about?
TN SB 1127 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Estates - As enacted, removes the cap on the amount of wages or other compensation owed a deceased employee at the time of the employee's death that an employer shall pay directly to the surviving spouse of the decedent or, if there is no surviving spouse, to the surviving children of the decedent as tenants in common. - Amends TCA Title 30 and Title 31.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 1127?
Rose is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1127.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-10
- Latest action
- 2025-04-28 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 194
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Roseprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-06
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-10
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-02-12
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2025-03-12
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
2025-03-17
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
2025-03-25
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025
2025-03-27
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-27
Companion House Bill substituted
substitution
2025-04-28
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 194
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Votes
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/17/2025 Passed
2025-03-17 · pass · 8-0
Member-level votes (1)
- Lamar: not voting
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 755
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