TN HB1694 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on March 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-19 - Effective date(s) 06/30/2024, 07/01/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on March 19 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-19 - Effective date(s) 06/30/2024, 07/01/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, requires an employer to report to the bureau of workers’ compensation each accident that results in a work-related death or personal injury within 14 calendar days of the date the employer is notified of the accident or has knowledge of the accident, whichever is earlier, instead of reporting accidents at different intervals based upon the nature of the injury and whether the injured employee is able to return within seven days of the accident; and makes other changes relative to workers’ compensation. - Amends TCA Section 50-3-702; Title 50, Chapter 6 and Chapter 189 of the Public Acts of 2021.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 50-3-702; Title 50, Chapter 6 and Chapter 189 of the Public Acts of 2021, relative to workers' compensation.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-02-22 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-19 | Effective date(s) 06/30/2024, 07/01/2024 | |
| 2024-03-19 | Pub. Ch. 532 | |
| 2024-03-07 | Signed by Governor. | |
| 2024-02-27 | House | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| 2024-02-26 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2024-02-26 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2024-02-23 | House | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. |
| 2024-02-15 | Senate | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| 2024-02-12 | House | Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| 2024-02-08 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/12/2024 |
| 2024-02-07 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/8/2024 |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2024-01-31 | House | Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 2/6/2024 |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee |
| 2024-01-25 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-01-24 | House | Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 1/30/2024 |
| 2024-01-10 | House | Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee |
| 2024-01-10 | House | P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee |
| 2024-01-09 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2024-01-08 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB2094 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-19 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 532
