TN HB 1034
enactedContracts - As enacted, requires a court to apply rebuttable presumptions when determining the reasonableness in time of a restrictive covenant sought to be enforced after the termination of an employment or business relationship; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 50; Title 63 and Title 68.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 1034 pass?
Yes. TN HB 1034 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-15. Latest recorded action (2026-05-15): Pub. Ch. 934
What is TN HB 1034 about?
TN HB 1034 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Contracts - As enacted, requires a court to apply rebuttable presumptions when determining the reasonableness in time of a restrictive covenant sought to be enforced after the termination of an employment or business relationship; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 50; Title 63 and Title 68.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 1034?
Alexander is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1034.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-06
- Latest action
- 2026-05-15 — Pub. Ch. 934
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Alexanderprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-05
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-06
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-02-10
P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee - Health Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-11
Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-03-05
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
2025-03-12
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
2025-03-12
Action Def. in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/19/2025
2025-03-17
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-19
Action Def. in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to Second Calendar of 2026
2026-01-21
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 1/28/2026
2026-01-26
Meeting Canceled
2026-01-28
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/4/2026
2026-02-04
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 2/11/2026
2026-02-04
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-04
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-11
Action def. in Commerce Committee to 2/25/2026
2026-02-25
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/4/2026
2026-03-04
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2026
2026-03-04
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Health Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-10
No Action Taken
2026-03-11
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2026
2026-03-17
Action def. in Health Committee to 3/24/2026
2026-03-18
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/24/2026
2026-03-24
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-25
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
2026-03-26
Reset on Final cal. 2 of Calendar & Rules Committee
2026-04-09
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
2026-04-09
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
2026-04-16
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-04-16
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
receipt
2026-04-16
Passed H., as am., Ayes 74, Nays 8, PNV 9
passage
2026-04-16
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0617)
amendment-passage
2026-04-16
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0616)
amendment-withdrawal
2026-04-20
Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 4
passage
2026-04-20
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1007)
2026-04-20
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
substitution
2026-04-23
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
enrolled
2026-04-30
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2026-05-05
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2026-05-06
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
executive-receipt
2026-05-07
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2026-05-15
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
2026-05-15
Pub. Ch. 934
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Votes
HOUSE BANKING AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 2/4/2026 Passed
2026-02-04 · pass · 6-0
HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Health Committee 3/4/2026 Passed
2026-03-04 · pass · 21-1
HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2026 Passed (3)
2026-03-24 · pass · 18-2
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Reset on Final cal. of Calendar & Rules Committee 3/26/2026
2026-03-26 · fail · 0-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026 (2)
2026-04-13 · fail · 0-0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed (1)
2026-04-16 · pass · 74-8
Member-level votes (9)
- Hale: not voting
- Hurt: not voting
- Jones J: not voting
- Lafferty: not voting
- Reneau: not voting
- Sherrell: not voting
- Sparks: not voting
- Terry: not voting
- Todd: not voting
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/20/2026 Passed (1)
2026-04-20 · pass · 28-4
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 995
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