TN SB2543 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-20 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Pending: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits retaliatory discharge of employees under the Tennessee workers' compensation law under certain circumstances; prescribes certain damages available to prevailing plaintiffs under retaliatory discharge claims. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 50.

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Title

As introduced, prohibits retaliatory discharge of employees under the Tennessee workers' compensation law under certain circumstances; prescribes certain damages available to prevailing plaintiffs under retaliatory discharge claims. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 50.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-20SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2018-03-14SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/20/2018
2018-03-13SenateAction deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/20/2018
2018-03-12SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/13/2018
2018-03-12SenateAction deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/13/2018
2018-03-06SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/12/2018
2018-03-06SenateAction deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/13/2018
2018-02-28SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/6/2018
2018-02-05SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2018-02-01SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2018-02-01SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2411 (Crossfiled) 2018-03-07 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee of Consumer and Human Resources Committee

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