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| Bill | Unemployment Compensation - As enacted, removes a requirement that work be deemed suitable for a claimant if certain criteria are met and a claimant's gross weekly wages equal or exceed certain threshold percentages of the claimant's weekly wage for insured work for the quarter of the base period when the claimant's wages were greatest. - Amends TCA Section 50-7-303. | Unemployment Compensation - As enacted, removes a requirement that work be deemed suitable for a claimant if certain criteria are met and a claimant's gross weekly wages equal or exceed certain threshold percentages of the claimant's weekly wage for insured work for the quarter of the base period when the claimant's wages were greatest. - Amends TCA Section 50-7-303. | us/states/tn | Tennessee General Assembly | 114 | HB 2542 | Tennessee HB 2542 (114) |
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1 | 26 | 5 | 2026-02-03 | 2026-05-27 | openstates | ocd-bill/88eb2823-3425-43fa-bb93-c5967e5a2bab | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2542&ga=114 | 127e52cf743d35df11cf71f48275e737509b3e9c693ca01415c2957cc9c9cacb | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Tennessee HB 2542 (114) — Unemployment Compensation - As enacted, removes a requirement that work be deemed suitable for a claimant if certain criteria are met and a claimant's gross weekly wages equal or exceed certain threshold percentages of the claimant's weekly wage for insured work for the quarter of the base period when the claimant's wages were greatest. - Amends TCA Section 50-7-303.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Current Version (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/12/2026 Passed (1) — 70–15 (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/9/2026 3/5/2026 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
- HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/4/2026 Passed (3) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- HOUSE BANKING AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 2/18/2026 Passed (4) — 5–0 (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/21/2026 Passed (1) — 27–6 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Lamberth — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-02-03 Filed for introduction
filing - 2026-02-04 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2026-02-04 Intro., P1C.
introduction - 2026-02-05 Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2026-02-05 P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2026-02-11 Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
- 2026-02-18 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-25 Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/4/2026
- 2026-03-04 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026
- 2026-03-04 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-05 H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/9/2026
- 2026-03-09 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026
- 2026-03-09 Objected to on Consent Calendar.
- 2026-03-12 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
receipt - 2026-03-12 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2026-03-12 Passed H., Ayes 70, Nays 15, PNV 0
passage - 2026-03-16 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
introduction - 2026-04-21 Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 6
passage - 2026-04-21 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
substitution - 2026-04-27 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
enrolled - 2026-04-30 Signed by H. Speaker
passage - 2026-05-05 Signed by Senate Speaker
passage - 2026-05-11 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
executive-receipt - 2026-05-21 Signed by Governor.
executive-signature - 2026-05-27 Effective date(s) 05/21/2026
- 2026-05-27 Pub. Ch. 1043
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/88eb2823-3425-43fa-bb93-c5967e5a2bab. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).