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type: "Bill"
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title: "Public Employees - As enacted, specifies that an employee of a county or municipality is not entitled to back pay if the employee is arrested and placed on administrative leave and then voluntarily separates from employment, even if the charges are dropped or the employee is found not guilty, or is terminated for reasons other than the arrest; requires that the records of the administrative actions be preserved. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5, Part 2 and Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 17."
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description: "Public Employees - As enacted, specifies that an employee of a county or municipality is not entitled to back pay if the employee is arrested and placed on administrative leave and then voluntarily separates from employment, even if the charges are dropped or the employee is found not guilty, or is terminated for reasons other than the arrest; requires that the records of the administrative actions be preserved. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5, Part 2 and Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 17."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "112"
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identifier: "HB 714"
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citation: "Tennessee HB 714 (112)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Public Employees"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hurt", "Jackson"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 45
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2021-02-09"
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last_action: "2021-05-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e710dbad-8fb6-460b-9e45-9a4061dcc1cc"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0714&GA=112"
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source_hash: "eb5a90d63afb7e140c3bc3753cfba7cab8e0ace32b2423cbceb8023a48633a88"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee HB 714 (112) — Public Employees - As enacted, specifies that an employee of a county or municipality is not entitled to back pay if the employee is arrested and placed on administrative leave and then voluntarily separates from employment, even if the charges are dropped or the employee is found not guilty, or is terminated for reasons other than the arrest; requires that the records of the administrative actions be preserved. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 5, Part 2 and Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 17.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/HB0714.pdf)
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## Votes
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- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/3/2021 4/28/2021 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/14/2021 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/21/2021 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/30/2021 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE CITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee 3/23/2021 (6) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/3/2021 Passed (1) — **88–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/27/2021 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/21/2021 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Hurt — primary (person)
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- Jackson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-09** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-02-09** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-02-10** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2021-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2021-02-11** P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
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- **2021-02-20** Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-17** Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/23/2021
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- **2021-03-23** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Government Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-24** Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/30/2021
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- **2021-03-24** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/30/2021
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- **2021-03-30** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-30** Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-30** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/6/2021
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- **2021-03-31** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/7/2021
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- **2021-04-05** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/6/2021
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- **2021-04-06** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/13/2021
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- **2021-04-07** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2021
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- **2021-04-07** Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/14/2021
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- **2021-04-07** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/13/2021
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- **2021-04-13** Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/14/2021
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- **2021-04-13** Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/14/2021
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- **2021-04-14** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/21/2021
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- **2021-04-14** Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 4/21/2021
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- **2021-04-14** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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- **2021-04-19** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/21/2021
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- **2021-04-21** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/27/2021
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- **2021-04-21** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-21** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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- **2021-04-21** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-22** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2021-04-27** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/28/2021
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- **2021-04-27** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-28** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/3/2021
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- **2021-05-03** Comp. SB subst.
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- **2021-05-03** Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
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- **2021-05-03** Subst. for comp. HB.
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- **2021-05-05** Signed by Senate Speaker
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- **2021-05-05** Enrolled and ready for signatures
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- **2021-05-07** Signed by H. Speaker
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- **2021-05-11** Transmitted to Governor for action.
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- **2021-05-18** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-21** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 470
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- **2021-05-21** Effective date(s) 05/18/2021
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- **2021-05-21** Pub. Ch. 470
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e710dbad-8fb6-460b-9e45-9a4061dcc1cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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