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TN HB 1096

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Economic and Community Development - As enacted, prohibits an employer seeking to receive an economic development incentive from the state from entering into a community benefits agreement or similar legal contract if the agreement or contract imposes obligations or conditions on the employer regarding employment practices, benefits, or operations that are not directly related to the performance of the employer’s duties under the economic development incentive. - Amends TCA Title 4.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Quick answers

Did TN HB 1096 pass?

Yes. TN HB 1096 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-04-04): Pub. Ch. 151

What is TN HB 1096 about?

TN HB 1096 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Economic and Community Development - As enacted, prohibits an employer seeking to receive an economic development incentive from the state from entering into a community benefits agreement or similar legal contract if the agreement or contract imposes obligations or conditions on the employer regarding employment practices, benefits, or operations that are not directly related to the performance of the employer’s duties under the economic development incentive. - Amends TCA Title 4.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1096?

Sexton is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1096.

Introduced
2025-02-06
Latest action
2025-04-04 — Pub. Ch. 151
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Sextonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-04

    Pub. Ch. 151

  2. 2025-04-04

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  3. 2025-04-03

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-03-27

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-03-26

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  6. 2025-03-26

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  7. 2025-03-25

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  8. 2025-03-24

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  9. 2025-03-24

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0085)

  10. 2025-03-24

    Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 6

    passage

  11. 2025-03-06

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  12. 2025-03-04

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  13. 2025-03-03

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0022)

    amendment-passage

  14. 2025-03-03

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2025-03-03

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 72, Nays 18, PNV 0

    passage

  16. 2025-02-27

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/3/2025

  17. 2025-02-27

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  18. 2025-02-26

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2025-02-26

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/27/2025

  20. 2025-02-19

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-02-19

    Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 2/26/2025

  22. 2025-02-12

    Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/19/2025

  23. 2025-02-12

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  24. 2025-02-11

    Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  25. 2025-02-10

    P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  26. 2025-02-06

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  27. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 2/19/2025 Passed

    2025-02-19 · pass · 8-2

  • HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/26/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-02-26 · pass · 17-5

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/3/2025 2/27/2025 (2)

    2025-03-03 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/3/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-03 · pass · 72-18

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/24/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-24 · pass · 27-6

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