SB 1237 Tennessee Senate · 110th Regular Session (2017-2018)

Workers Compensation - As introduced, allows a court to apportion fault to an employer who covered an employee under workers' compensation when such employee brings an action against a third-party tortfeasor and reduces the employer's subrogation recovery to the extent such employer has allocated fault. - Amends TCA Title 50; Title 56 and Title 62.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2017 Last action Apr 12, 2017
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Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
13
Committee
15
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal. in Consumer and Human Resources Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Consumer and Human Resources Committee to 4/12/2017
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Consumer and Human Resources Committee for 4/12/2017
lower
Apr 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
upper
Apr 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 4/4/2017
upper
Apr 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/4/2017
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Consumer and Human Resources Committee for 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 4/4/2017
upper
Mar 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/3/2017
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/28/2017
upper
Feb 14, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 6, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Mark Norris
RRepublican
TN
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