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TN HB 2016

died on adjournment

Employees, Employers - As introduced, requires employers that condition employment or prospective employment upon an employee or prospective employee submitting to a mental health evaluation to grant the employee or prospective employee reasonable access to the results of the mental health evaluation, including any report from a mental health professional or other evaluator; provides a private right of action for an employee or prospective employee who is denied such access. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 50.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 2016 pass?

No. TN HB 2016 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 (2026-03-11): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

What is TN HB 2016 about?

TN HB 2016 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Employees, Employers - As introduced, requires employers that condition employment or prospective employment upon an employee or prospective employee submitting to a mental health evaluation to grant the employee or prospective employee reasonable access to the results of the mental health evaluation, including any report from a mental health professional or other evaluator; provides a private right of action for an employee or prospective employee who is denied such access. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 50.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2016?

Cochran is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2016.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-03-11 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Cochranprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-22

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-02

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-04

    Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-04

    P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  6. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  7. 2026-03-04

    Action Def. in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  8. 2026-03-11

    Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

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