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Tennessee General Assembly · SB 2024 · Signed by Governor.

Employees, Employers - As enacted, exempts from the requirement that wages earned by employees in private employment are due and payable no later than the fifth day of the succeeding month those employees who are employe

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 50, Chapter 2, Part 1, relative to employee compensation. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Employees, Employers - As enacted, exempts from the requirement that wages earned by employees in private employment are due and payable no later than the fifth day of the succeeding month those employees who are employed on a piece-work or commission basis, and requires that compensation for such employees is due and payable by the last day of the succeeding month; makes certain other changes relative to employee compensation. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 2, Part 1. SB2024 has been assigned P
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Filed for introduction · Jan 22, 2026

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 2, 2026

House

P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee · Feb 4, 2026

House

Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee · Feb 4, 2026

House

Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/18/2026 · Feb 11, 2026

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee · Feb 18, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/4/2026 · Feb 25, 2026

House

Rec. for pass. ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 4, 2026

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026 · Mar 4, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 5, 2026

House

H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/9/2026 · Mar 5, 2026

House

Comp. SB subst. · Mar 9, 2026

House

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 617 · Apr 6, 2026

Senate

Filed for introduction · Jan 22, 2026

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee · Feb 5, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/17/2026 · Feb 10, 2026

Senate

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Feb 17, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/23/2026 · Feb 20, 2026

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 · Feb 23, 2026

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Feb 23, 2026

Senate

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Feb 26, 2026

House

Subst. for comp. HB. · Mar 9, 2026

House

Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Mar 9, 2026

House

Enrolled and ready for signatures · Mar 11, 2026

Senate

Signed by H. Speaker · Mar 12, 2026

House

Transmitted to Governor for action. · Mar 13, 2026

Senate

Signed by Governor. · Mar 25, 2026

Senate

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Reeves

Recorded votes

Motion to AdoptSenate · 2026-02-23 · Passed · Ayes 32, Noes 0
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate · 2026-02-17 · Passed · Ayes 9, 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: Signed by Governor. (Mar 25, 2026).