---
type: "Bill"
title: "Employees, Employers - As enacted, makes changes to the Tennessee Employment Security Law relative to benefit eligibility conditions, disqualifications events, and methods for employers to report certain conduct of claimants. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 50; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68."
description: "Employees, Employers - As enacted, makes changes to the Tennessee Employment Security Law relative to benefit eligibility conditions, disqualifications events, and methods for employers to report certain conduct of claimants. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 50; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "HB 1060"
citation: "Tennessee HB 1060 (113)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Employees", "Employers"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Boyd"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 37
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2023-01-31"
last_action: "2023-05-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c2acb91a-66ad-4e10-847e-d554ec530b4a"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1060&GA=113"
source_hash: "374436416d6813b15dccfe116543615ddca274ed3756e9bce064a5eb43c7bf45"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---

# Tennessee HB 1060 (113) — Employees, Employers - As enacted, makes changes to the Tennessee Employment Security Law relative to benefit eligibility conditions, disqualifications events, and methods for employers to report certain conduct of claimants. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 50; Title 62; Title 63 and Title 68.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment HA0349** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0349.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA0350** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0350.pdf)
3. **Amendment HA0445** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0445.pdf)
4. **Amendment SA0278** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0278.pdf)
5. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB1060.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 4/19/2023 4/18/2023 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR 2 AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2023 Passed (1) — **79–19** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/4/2023 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/20/2023 Passed — **25–6** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR 2 PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2023 Passed — **74–23** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/12/2023 (4) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE BANKING AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 3/21/2023 (5) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/18/2023 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Boyd — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-31** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-02-01** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2023-02-02** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- **2023-03-13** Sponsor(s) withdrawn. `sponsorship`
- **2023-03-13** Sponsor change. `sponsorship`
- **2023-03-15** Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/21/2023
- **2023-03-15** Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-15** Ref. to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-22** Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/28/2023
- **2023-03-28** Action def. in Commerce Committee to 4/4/2023
- **2023-03-29** Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 4/4/2023
- **2023-04-04** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-05** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/12/2023
- **2023-04-05** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-12** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/18/2023
- **2023-04-12** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-18** H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 4/19/2023
- **2023-04-18** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2023
- **2023-04-18** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-20** Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 6 `passage`
- **2023-04-20** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0278)
- **2023-04-20** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2023-04-20** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2023-04-20** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2023-04-20** Passed H., as am., Ayes 79, Nays 19, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-20** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2023-04-20** H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA0445) `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-20** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0349) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2023-04-20** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0350) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2023-04-24** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2023-04-28** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2023-05-03** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2023-05-05** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-19** Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
- **2023-05-19** Pub. Ch. 403

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c2acb91a-66ad-4e10-847e-d554ec530b4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).