Salaries and Benefits - As enacted, grants eligible employees leave of up to six workweeks because the employee is caring for a family member with a serious health condition. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-813. Companion bill
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-50-813, relative to state employees.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Salaries and Benefits - As enacted, grants eligible employees leave of up to six workweeks because the employee is caring for a family member with a serious health condition. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-813. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 423 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Jan 27, 2025
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Feb 12, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 · Mar 11, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 9 PNV 0 · Mar 18, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 21, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2025 · Mar 25, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Apr 1, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025 · Apr 4, 2025
Senate
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/14/2025 · Apr 7, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 7, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 8, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025 · Apr 11, 2025
Senate
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/15/2025 · Apr 14, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025 · Apr 14, 2025
Senate
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/16/2025 · Apr 15, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025 · Apr 15, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 15, 2025
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0417) · Apr 16, 2025
Senate
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0198) · Apr 16, 2025
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0 · Apr 16, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 16, 2025
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Apr 16, 2025
Senate
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Apr 21, 2025
House
Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 22, 2025
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0394) · Apr 22, 2025
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0515) · Apr 22, 2025
House
Passed H., Ayes 89, Nays 1, PNV 0 · Apr 22, 2025
House
Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 25, 2025
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 29, 2025
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 30, 2025
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · May 1, 2025
Senate
Signed by Governor. · May 9, 2025
Senate
Pub. Ch. 423 · May 15, 2025
House
Effective date(s) 01/01/2026 · May 15, 2025
House
Filed for introduction · Feb 4, 2025
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 5, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 5, 2025
House
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Feb 6, 2025
House
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee · Feb 10, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 12, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 27, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 5, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/12/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 11, 2025
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee · Mar 12, 2025
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025 · Mar 12, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 13, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 18, 2025
House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/26/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025 · Mar 26, 2025
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025 · Mar 26, 2025
House
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025 · Apr 2, 2025
House
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025 · Apr 2, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) withdrawn. · Apr 9, 2025
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 9, 2025
House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Apr 9, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025 · Apr 9, 2025
House
Placed behind the budget · Apr 14, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025 · Apr 14, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 16, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025 · Apr 16, 2025
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 17, 2025
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 17, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025 · Apr 17, 2025
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025 · Apr 17, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 21, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 22, 2025
House
Comp. SB subst. · Apr 22, 2025
House
The numbers
20
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
SparksCarringerGillespieMcCalmonFaisonSalinasHakeemBehnKeislingDavisPowellButlerBrooksSherrellJones JHelton-HaynesCamperClemmonsBarrettMiller
Recorded votes
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025 4/17/2025 Voice Vote - Ayes Prevail HB0915 by Sparks - HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2025-04-17 · Passed · Ayes 26, Noes 0
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse · 2025-04-09 · Passed · Ayes 17, Noes 6
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government CommitteeHouse · 2025-03-12 · Passed · Ayes 6, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Comp. SB subst. (Apr 22, 2025).