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| Bill | Workers Compensation - As enacted, authorizes the court of workers' compensation claims to award additional attorneys' fees and costs incurred when an employer wrongfully denies a claim or wrongfully fails to timely initiate benefits to which the employee or dependent is entitled for injuries that occur between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2023. - Amends TCA Section 50-6-226. | Workers Compensation - As enacted, authorizes the court of workers' compensation claims to award additional attorneys' fees and costs incurred when an employer wrongfully denies a claim or wrongfully fails to timely initiate benefits to which the employee or dependent is entitled for injuries that occur between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2023. - Amends TCA Section 50-6-226. | us/states/tn | Tennessee General Assembly | 112 | HB 401 | Tennessee HB 401 (112) |
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1 | 33 | 6 | 2021-01-25 | 2021-04-21 | openstates | ocd-bill/7e7cb475-1584-40c4-9877-51ba099b7601 | http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0401&GA=112 | b07820fedf5849ad62cfc7436928de753e20fa9c34300177ab1c79130da0055e | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Tennessee HB 401 (112) — Workers Compensation - As enacted, authorizes the court of workers' compensation claims to award additional attorneys' fees and costs incurred when an employer wrongfully denies a claim or wrongfully fails to timely initiate benefits to which the employee or dependent is entitled for injuries that occur between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2023. - Amends TCA Section 50-6-226.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Current Version (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/22/2021 Passed (1) — 30–0 (pass) · upper
- HOUSE BANKING AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 3/10/2021 (4) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/16/2021 Passed (2) — 9–0 (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/22/2021 3/18/2021 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/22/2021 Passed (1) — 92–0 (pass) · lower
- HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/16/2021 (3) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Bailey — primary (person)
- Boyd — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-25 Filed for introduction
introduction, reading-1 - 2021-02-08 Intro., P1C.
introduction - 2021-02-10 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- 2021-02-11 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction - 2021-02-11 Filed for introduction
introduction, reading-1 - 2021-02-22 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- 2021-03-01 Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2021-03-01 Ref. to Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2021-03-03 Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/10/2021
- 2021-03-03 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/9/2021
- 2021-03-09 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/16/2021
- 2021-03-09 Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/16/2021
- 2021-03-10 Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/16/2021
- 2021-03-10 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-16 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-16 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- 2021-03-17 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/18/2021
- 2021-03-18 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/22/2021
- 2021-03-18 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/22/2021
- 2021-03-22 Comp. SB subst.
- 2021-03-22 Sponsor(s) Added.
- 2021-03-22 Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 1
passage - 2021-03-22 Subst. for comp. HB.
- 2021-03-22 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- 2021-03-22 Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
passage - 2021-03-23 Signed by Senate Speaker
- 2021-03-23 Enrolled and ready for signatures
- 2021-04-05 Signed by H. Speaker
- 2021-04-06 Transmitted to Governor for action.
- 2021-04-13 Signed by Governor.
executive-signature - 2021-04-21 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 152
- 2021-04-21 Effective date(s) 07/01/2021
- 2021-04-21 Pub. Ch. 152
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7e7cb475-1584-40c4-9877-51ba099b7601. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).