--- type: "Bill" title: "State Employees - As enacted, authorizes the grant of sick leave from a sick leave bank to a state employee to care for a sick minor child of the employee. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 8; Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 9 and Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 8." description: "State Employees - As enacted, authorizes the grant of sick leave from a sick leave bank to a state employee to care for a sick minor child of the employee. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 8; Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 9 and Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 8." jurisdiction: "us/states/tn" legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly" session: "113" identifier: "SB 533" citation: "Tennessee SB 533 (113)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["State Employees"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Haile"] version_count: 3 action_count: 30 vote_count: 4 first_action: "2023-01-25" last_action: "2023-04-18" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3d1fcf4a-088e-45f2-b4f7-85dfbe751c91" source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0533&GA=113" source_hash: "453336a3a3a34ef87f082ab7f5f5bc78184587e7ad8a995c9d8930f07b98811c" 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 SB 533 (113) — State Employees - As enacted, authorizes the grant of sick leave from a sick leave bank to a state employee to care for a sick minor child of the employee. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 8; Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 9 and Title 49, Chapter 5, Part 8. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Amendment HA0149** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0149.pdf) 2. **Amendment SA0099** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0099.pdf) 3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB0533.pdf) ## Votes - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/13/2023 Passed — **32–0** (pass) · upper - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/13/2023 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2023 Passed (1) — **96–0** (pass) · lower - SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/7/2023 Passed — **8–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Haile — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-01-25** Filed for introduction `filing` - **2023-01-26** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction` - **2023-01-30** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee `passage` - **2023-01-31** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2023-02-03** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2023-02-07** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2023-02-21** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/28/2023 - **2023-02-21** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2023-02-28** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/7/2023 - **2023-02-28** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/7/2023 - **2023-03-07** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2023-03-07** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 - **2023-03-09** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2023-03-10** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/13/2023 - **2023-03-13** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2023-03-13** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt` - **2023-03-13** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage` - **2023-03-13** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0099) - **2023-03-14** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship` - **2023-03-16** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - **2023-03-23** Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage` - **2023-03-23** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0149) `amendment-withdrawal` - **2023-03-23** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution` - **2023-03-24** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled` - **2023-03-29** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage` - **2023-04-04** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt` - **2023-04-04** Signed by H. Speaker `passage` - **2023-04-13** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature` - **2023-04-18** Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 - **2023-04-18** Pub. Ch. 151 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3d1fcf4a-088e-45f2-b4f7-85dfbe751c91`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).