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TN HB 1958

died on adjournment

Employees, Employers - As enacted, exempts from the requirement that wages earned by employees in private employment are due and payable no later than the fifth day of the succeeding month those employees who are employed on a piece-work or commission basis, and requires that compensation for such employees is due and payable by the last day of the succeeding month; makes certain other changes relative to employee compensation. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 2, Part 1.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1958 pass?

No. TN HB 1958 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 (2026-04-06): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 617

What is TN HB 1958 about?

TN HB 1958 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Employees, Employers - As enacted, exempts from the requirement that wages earned by employees in private employment are due and payable no later than the fifth day of the succeeding month those employees who are employed on a piece-work or commission basis, and requires that compensation for such employees is due and payable by the last day of the succeeding month; makes certain other changes relative to employee compensation. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 2, Part 1.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1958?

Alexander is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1958.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-06 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 617
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Alexanderprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

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. 2026-02-11

    Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/18/2026

  6. 2026-02-18

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2026-02-25

    Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/4/2026

  8. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026

  9. 2026-03-04

    Rec. for pass. ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-03-05

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/9/2026

  11. 2026-03-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  12. 2026-03-09

    Comp. SB subst.

  13. 2026-04-06

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 617

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE BANKING AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 2/18/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-02-18 · pass · 6-0

  • HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/4/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-04 · pass · 22-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/9/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-09 · pass · 95-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/9/2026 3/5/2026 (2)

    2026-03-09 · fail · 0-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1958&ga=114

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