TN HB 989
died on adjournmentCriminal Offenses - As introduced, requires the administrative office of the courts to report by October 1, 2025, to the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives the number of persons found guilty of the Class A misdemeanor of, as an employer, dismissing from employment an employee because of jury service by that employee, from January 1, 1990, until January 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 39.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 989 pass?
No. TN HB 989 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 (2026-03-25): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
What is TN HB 989 about?
TN HB 989 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Criminal Offenses - As introduced, requires the administrative office of the courts to report by October 1, 2025, to the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives the number of persons found guilty of the Class A misdemeanor of, as an employer, dismissing from employment an employee because of jury service by that employee, from January 1, 1990, until January 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 39.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 989?
Eldridge is the primary sponsor of TN HB 989.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-06
- Latest action
- 2026-03-25 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Eldridgeprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-05
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-06
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-02-10
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
2026-02-27
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-02-27
Ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-04
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
2026-03-11
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
2026-03-11
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
2026-03-18
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
2026-03-18
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026
2026-03-18
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-25
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
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Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1035
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