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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Employees, Employers - As enacted, exempts from the requirement that wages earned by employees in private employment are due and payable no later than the fifth day of the succeeding month those employees who are employed on a piece-work or commission basis, and requires that compensation for such employees is due and payable by the last day of the succeeding month; makes certain other changes relative to employee compensation. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 2, Part 1."
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description: "Employees, Employers - As enacted, exempts from the requirement that wages earned by employees in private employment are due and payable no later than the fifth day of the succeeding month those employees who are employed on a piece-work or commission basis, and requires that compensation for such employees is due and payable by the last day of the succeeding month; makes certain other changes relative to employee compensation. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 2, Part 1."
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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: "SB 2024"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 2024 (114)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Employees", "Employers"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Reeves"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-01-22"
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last_action: "2026-04-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c4e9dcc-edc5-4e36-8b5e-bb1437bbf160"
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source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2024&ga=114"
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source_hash: "ec1cc018a8236bb62a7068b7a4d1602358ac20ec017d755b31809607b7978633"
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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 SB 2024 (114) — Employees, Employers - As enacted, exempts from the requirement that wages earned by employees in private employment are due and payable no later than the fifth day of the succeeding month those employees who are employed on a piece-work or commission basis, and requires that compensation for such employees is due and payable by the last day of the succeeding month; makes certain other changes relative to employee compensation. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 2, Part 1.
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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://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2024.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/23/2026 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/17/2026 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Reeves — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-22** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2026-02-02** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2026-02-05** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-10** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/17/2026
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- **2026-02-17** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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- **2026-02-20** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/23/2026
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- **2026-02-23** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2026-02-23** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2026-02-26** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2026-03-09** Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2026-03-09** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2026-03-11** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2026-03-12** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-03-13** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-25** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-04-06** Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
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- **2026-04-06** Pub. Ch. 617
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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/1c4e9dcc-edc5-4e36-8b5e-bb1437bbf160`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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