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type: "Bill"
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title: "Estates - As enacted, removes the cap on the amount of wages or other compensation owed a deceased employee at the time of the employee's death that an employer shall pay directly to the surviving spouse of the decedent or, if there is no surviving spouse, to the surviving children of the decedent as tenants in common. - Amends TCA Title 30 and Title 31."
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description: "Estates - As enacted, removes the cap on the amount of wages or other compensation owed a deceased employee at the time of the employee's death that an employer shall pay directly to the surviving spouse of the decedent or, if there is no surviving spouse, to the surviving children of the decedent as tenants in common. - Amends TCA Title 30 and Title 31."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "114"
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identifier: "HB 755"
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citation: "Tennessee HB 755 (114)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Estates"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Faison"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2025-02-03"
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last_action: "2025-04-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/447f4fd5-1c4e-41c5-8795-d6b7cb3c395a"
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source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0755&ga=114"
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source_hash: "ff2c639de10cd0c088a936b0243374e7c8f1418942e26b34d39ce6e34c0f6799"
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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 755 (114) — Estates - As enacted, removes the cap on the amount of wages or other compensation owed a deceased employee at the time of the employee's death that an employer shall pay directly to the surviving spouse of the decedent or, if there is no surviving spouse, to the surviving children of the decedent as tenants in common. - Amends TCA Title 30 and Title 31.
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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. **Amendment HA0071** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0071.pdf)
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2. **Amendment SA0136** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0136.pdf)
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3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0755.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/27/2025 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/12/2025 Passed — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025 3/13/2025 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/5/2025 Passed — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/17/2025 Passed (1) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Faison — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-03** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2025-02-05** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2025-02-06** P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-10** Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-26** Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
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- **2025-03-05** Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/12/2025
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- **2025-03-05** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-12** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025
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- **2025-03-12** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-13** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025
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- **2025-03-17** Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2025-03-17** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0071) `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-03-17** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2025-03-18** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
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- **2025-03-20** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2025-03-27** Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2025-03-27** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0136)
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- **2025-03-27** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
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- **2025-03-28** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
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- **2025-04-02** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-03** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-03** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-28** Effective date(s) 04/11/2025
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- **2025-04-28** Pub. Ch. 194
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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/447f4fd5-1c4e-41c5-8795-d6b7cb3c395a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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