---
type: "Bill"
title: "Salaries and Benefits - As enacted, revises provisions governing when wages must be paid. - Amends TCA Title 50."
description: "Salaries and Benefits - As enacted, revises provisions governing when wages must be paid. - Amends TCA Title 50."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 332"
citation: "Tennessee SB 332 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Salaries and Benefits"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson", "Wirgau"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 35
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-02-02"
last_action: "2017-05-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d745fbf3-26d0-480d-a003-0c6ea0cf3c38"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0332&GA=110"
source_hash: "5fc4a35ea4142dbab3af26e7cf5cf5e2563e0f1c8829a4c05d9a4c634e6900ee"
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 332 (110) — Salaries and Benefits - As enacted, revises provisions governing when wages must be paid. - Amends TCA Title 50.

## Version chain

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

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/SB0332.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/26/2017 Passed — **6–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Johnson — primary (person)
- Wirgau — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-02** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-02** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-06** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-02-06** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2017-02-08** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- **2017-02-08** Assigned to s/c Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-08** P2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22** Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce & Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-13** Sponsor change.
- **2017-04-17** Placed on s/c cal Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee for 4/19/2017
- **2017-04-19** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2017
- **2017-04-19** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-19** Placed on cal. Consumer and Human Resources Committee for 4/19/2017
- **2017-04-19** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-20** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/26/2017
- **2017-04-20** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. C&L Comm. 4-26-17
- **2017-04-20** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/27/2017
- **2017-04-26** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2017-04-27** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 5/1/2017
- **2017-04-27** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2017-04-27** Passed H., as am., Ayes 62, Nays 27, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2017-04-27** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0493) `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-01** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2017-05-01** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2017-05-01** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0498)
- **2017-05-01** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2017-05-01** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2017-05-02** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2017-05-03** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2017-05-04** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-04** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2017-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-22** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 362
- **2017-05-22** Pub. Ch. 362
- **2017-05-22** Effective date(s) 05/11/2017

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d745fbf3-26d0-480d-a003-0c6ea0cf3c38`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).