TN SB0209 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Passed on April 4 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-04 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 9
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, authorizes private employers to give hiring preference to honorably discharged veterans, spouses of veterans with service-connected disabilities, unremarried widows or widowers of veterans who died of service-connected disabilities, and unremarried widows or widowers of members of the military who died in the line of duty. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 1, Part 1.

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Title

As enacted, authorizes private employers to give hiring preference to honorably discharged veterans, spouses of veterans with service-connected disabilities, unremarried widows or widowers of veterans who died of service-connected disabilities, and unremarried widows or widowers of members of the military who died in the line of duty. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 1, Part 1.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 9
2017-03-13SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2017-03-13SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
2017-03-09SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/13/2017
2017-03-07SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2017-03-01SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/7/2017
2017-02-28SenateAction deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/7/2017
2017-02-22SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/28/2017
2017-02-14SenateAction deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 2/28/2017
2017-02-14SenateSponsor(s) Added.
2017-02-08SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/14/2017
2017-02-02SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2017-02-01SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2017-01-30SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0165 (Crossfiled) 2017-04-04 - Pub. Ch. 9

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