republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/110/sb-262.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Local Government, General - As enacted, prohibits a local government from adopting or enforcing any ordinance, regulation, resolution, policy, or any other legal requirement that regulates or imposes a requirement upon an employer pertaining to employee scheduling, except when necessary to avoid creating a public or private nuisance. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51.	Local Government, General - As enacted, prohibits a local government from adopting or enforcing any ordinance, regulation, resolution, policy, or any other legal requirement that regulates or imposes a requirement upon an employer pertaining to employee scheduling, except when necessary to avoid creating a public or private nuisance. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	110	SB 262	Tennessee SB 262 (110)	bill	Local Government General	enacted	Johnson Lynn	1	48	4	2017-01-31	2017-04-19	openstates	ocd-bill/5a72f53f-fa44-466a-9ce3-49f101e345a9	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0262&GA=110	285f21005f4f368ebd91e035a22349e56e1f0a1d3b970456a4131ca3d37d4006	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 262 (110) — Local Government, General - As enacted, prohibits a local government from adopting or enforcing any ordinance, regulation, resolution, policy, or any other legal requirement that regulates or imposes a requirement upon an employer pertaining to employee scheduling, except when necessary to avoid creating a public or private nuisance. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51.

Version chain

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

1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SENATE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/7/2017 Passed — 6–1 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/27/2017 Passed (1) — 67–24 (pass) · lower
• SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/14/2017 Passed — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED 3/20/2017 Passed (1) — 29–3 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Johnson — primary (person)
• Lynn — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-31 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2017-01-31 Filed for intro. introduction, reading-1
• 2017-02-01 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/7/2017
• 2017-02-01 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2017-02-01 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2017-02-02 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
• 2017-02-02 P2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee referral-committee
• 2017-02-07 Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 2/14/2017
• 2017-02-08 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/14/2017
• 2017-02-14 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
• 2017-02-17 Assigned to s/c Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2017-02-21 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 2/23/2017
• 2017-02-23 Senate Reset on calendar for 2/27/2017
• 2017-02-24 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 2/27/2017
• 2017-02-27 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 2/28/2017
• 2017-02-27 Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. State & Local Govt. Comm 2-28-17
• 2017-02-27 Refer to Senate State & Local Govt. Comm.
• 2017-02-28 Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/7/2017
• 2017-03-01 Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/7/2017
• 2017-03-01 Placed on s/c cal Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee for 3/8/2017
• 2017-03-07 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2017-03-08 Placed on cal. Consumer and Human Resources Committee for 3/15/2017
• 2017-03-08 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee referral-committee
• 2017-03-15 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/16/2017
• 2017-03-15 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-16 Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 3/23/2017
• 2017-03-17 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/20/2017
• 2017-03-20 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2017-03-20 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 3 passage
• 2017-03-20 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0018)
• 2017-03-21 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2017-03-22 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/23/2017
• 2017-03-23 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2017-03-23 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2017-03-23 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/27/2017
• 2017-03-27 Passed H., Ayes 67, Nays 24, PNV 1 passage
• 2017-03-27 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0100) amendment-withdrawal
• 2017-03-27 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2017-03-27 Comp. SB subst.
• 2017-03-27 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2017-03-28 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2017-03-28 Enrolled and ready for signatures
• 2017-03-29 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2017-03-30 Transmitted to Governor for action.
• 2017-04-07 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2017-04-19 Pub. Ch. 107
• 2017-04-19 Effective date(s) 04/07/2017
• 2017-04-19 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 107

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5a72f53f-fa44-466a-9ce3-49f101e345a9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).