Tennessee House Bill 549 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 31 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-31 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 476
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As enacted, exempts from the requirement that all construction services providers carry workers' compensation insurance on themselves a construction services provider who is an individual and who does not meet the other exemption criteria established in present law, but who is a member of a recognized religious sect or division and is an adherent of established tenets or teachers of such sect or division by reason of which such construction services provider is conscientiously opposed to acceptance of the workers' compensation benefits. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6.

As enacted, exempts from the requirement that all construction services providers carry workers' compensation insurance on themselves a construction services provider who is an individual and who does not meet the other exemption criteria established in present law, but who is a member of a recognized religious sect or division and is an adherent of established tenets or teachers of such sect or division by reason of which such construction services provider is conscientiously opposed to acceptance of the workers' compensation benefits. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6.

Rep. Charles Curtiss [D]

Sen. Charlotte Burks [D]

2013-04-18 - House - (VOICE VOTE) FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Calendar & Rules Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-04-18 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: House Regular Calendar 2 (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-04-02 - House - (VOICE VOTE) GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-03-20 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CONSUMER AND HUMAN RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Consumer and Human Resources Co (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-31	House	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 476
2013-04-19	House	Comp. SB subst.
2013-04-18	House	H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 4/18/2013
2013-04-18	House	Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2013
2013-04-18	House	Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee
2013-04-18	House	Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/18/2013
2013-04-18	House	Rec. for pass. if am. by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2013-04-18	House	Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/18/2013
2013-04-09	House	Placed Behind the Budget
2013-04-03	House	Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/10/2013
2013-04-03	House	Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
2013-04-02	House	Rec. For Pass. ref. to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2013-03-27	House	Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/2/2013
2013-03-26	House	Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Government Operations Committee
2013-03-20	House	Placed on cal. Consumer and Human Resources Committee for 3/26/2013
2013-03-20	House	Rec. for pass. if am. by s/c ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee
2013-03-13	House	Placed on s/c cal Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee for 3/20/2013
2013-03-13	House	Action Def. in s/c Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee to 3/20/2013
2013-03-06	House	Placed on s/c cal Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee for 3/13/2013
2013-02-06	House	Assigned to s/c Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee
2013-02-06	House	P2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee
2013-02-04	House	Intro., P1C.
2013-01-31	House	Filed for intro.

SB0519 (Crossfiled) 2013-05-31 - Pub. Ch. 476

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0549&ga=108
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/108/Bill/HB0549.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/BillVotesArchive.aspx?ChamberVoting=H&BillNumber=HB0549&ga=108