TN HB2685 | 2009-2010 | 106th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 28 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-06-28 - Pub. Ch. 1089
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, authorizes employers to require English be spoken in the workplace at certain times if there is legitimate business purpose for requirement; establishes certain protections for employees absent or late to work due to work on volunteer rescue squad. - Amends TCA Section 4-21-401.

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Title

As enacted, authorizes employers to require English be spoken in the workplace at certain times if there is legitimate business purpose for requirement; establishes certain protections for employees absent or late to work due to work on volunteer rescue squad. - Amends TCA Section 4-21-401.

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Roll Calls

2010-06-03 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-04-29 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED (Y: 28 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-06-28 Pub. Ch. 1089
2010-06-28 Effective date(s) 06/23/10
2010-06-23 Signed by Governor.
2010-06-11 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
2010-06-09 Signed by S. Speaker
2010-06-09 Signed by H. Speaker
2010-06-08 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2010-06-03 Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 30, Nays 0
2010-06-02 Placed on Sen. Message Calendar (1) cal. for 06/03/2010
2010-06-01 Placed on Sen. Message Calendar (1) cal. for 06/02/2010
2010-05-27 Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 89, Nays 0
2010-05-27 H. Placed on Message Calendar #2 for 5/27/10
2010-05-13 S. Conf. comm. appointed. (Johnson, Ketron, Tate)
2010-05-13 Conf. comm. appointed. (Matheny, Hill and Curtiss)
2010-05-13 H. refused to recede from its non-concurrence in Senate Amendment 2
2010-05-12 H. Placed on Message Calendar for 5/13/10
2010-05-10 S. refused to recede from S. am. 2
2010-05-07 Placed on Sen. Message Calendar (1) cal. for 05/10/2010
2010-05-06 H. nonconcurred in S. am. no. 2
2010-05-05 H. Placed on Message Calendar for 5/06/10
2010-04-29 Passed S. as am., Ayes 28, Nays 2
2010-04-29 S. adopted am. 2
2010-04-29 S. Subst. HB for comp. SB.
2010-04-01 Rcvd. from H., P1C.
2010-03-31 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2010-03-31 Passed H., as am., Ayes 80, Nays 14, PNV 2
2010-03-31 H. adopted am.(Amendment 1 of 0 - HA1081)
2010-03-25 Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2010
2010-03-23 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 03/25/2010
2010-03-18 Action Def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 3/25/2010
2010-03-17 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 03/18/2010
2010-03-17 Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee
2010-03-10 Placed on cal. Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee for 03/17/2010
2010-03-10 Action Def. in Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee to 3/17/2010
2010-03-03 Placed on cal. Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee for 03/10/2010
2010-03-03 Rec. for pass. if am. by s/c ref. to Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee
2010-02-24 Placed on s/c cal Employee Affairs of C&EA for 03/03/2010
2010-02-24 Action Def. in s/c Employee Affairs of C&EA to 3/3/2010
2010-02-17 Placed on s/c cal Employee Affairs of C&EA for 02/24/2010
2010-02-02 Assigned to s/c Employee Affairs of C&EA
2010-01-27 P2C, ref. to Consumer & Employees Affairs Committee
2010-01-25 Intro., P1C.
2010-01-19 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB2753 (Crossfiled) 2010-06-28 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1089

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