Tennessee House Bill 2193 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 15 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-15 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 940
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As enacted, specifies that a discharge from employment will be deemed to be a discharge for misconduct connected with the claimant's work, which disqualifies the discharged employee from eligibility for unemployment benefits in connection with the job from which the employee was discharged, when it results after a claimant entered into a written agreement with an employer to obtain a license or certification by a specified date as a condition of employment and subsequently the claimant willfully fails without good cause to obtain such license or certification by the specified date. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 7.

As enacted, specifies that a discharge from employment will be deemed to be a discharge for misconduct connected with the claimant's work, which disqualifies the discharged employee from eligibility for unemployment benefits in connection with the job from which the employee was discharged, when it results after a claimant entered into a written agreement with an employer to obtain a license or certification by a specified date as a condition of employment and subsequently the claimant willfully fails without good cause to obtain such license or certification by the specified date. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 7.

Rep. Curtis Johnson [R]

2012-04-12 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: House Regular Calendar 1 (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-04-10 - House - (VOICE VOTE) FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Calendar & Rules Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-04-04 - House - (VOICE VOTE) FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-03-06 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CONSUMER & EMPLOYEE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-02-29 - House - (VOICE VOTE) C&EA SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Consumer & Employee Affairs Com (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-05-15		Comp. became Pub. Ch. 940
2012-04-18		Comp. SB subst.
2012-04-12		H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/18/2012
2012-04-11		Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/12/2012
2012-04-10		Rec. For Pass. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee
2012-04-04		Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/10/2012
2012-04-04		Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2012-03-28		Placed on s/c cal Finance Subcommittee for 4/4/2012
2012-03-28		Action Def. in s/c Finance Subcommittee to 4/4/2012
2012-03-21		Placed on s/c cal Finance Subcommittee for 3/28/2012
2012-03-21		Action Def. in s/c Finance Subcommittee to 3/28/2012
2012-03-14		Placed on s/c cal Finance Subcommittee for 3/21/2012
2012-03-14		Assigned to s/c Finance Subcommittee
2012-03-06		Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2012-02-29		Placed on cal. Consumer & Employee Affairs Committee for 3/6/2012
2012-02-29		Rec. for pass. if am. by s/c ref. to Consumer & Employee Affairs Committee
2012-02-22		Placed on s/c cal C&EA Subcommittee for 2/29/2012
2012-02-22		Action Def. in s/c C&EA Subcommittee to 2/29/2012
2012-02-15		Placed on s/c cal C&EA Subcommittee for 2/22/2012
2012-01-24		Assigned to s/c C&EA Subcommittee
2012-01-12		P2C, ref. to Consumer & Employee Affairs Committee
2012-01-10		Intro., P1C.
2011-11-28		Filed for intro.

SB3241 (Crossfiled) 2012-05-15 - Pub. Ch. 940

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2193&ga=107
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/107/Bill/HB2193.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/BillVotesArchive.aspx?ChamberVoting=H&BillNumber=HB2193&ga=107