Workers Compensation - As enacted, revises and rearranges certain provisions governing construction services providers, the penalties for noncompliance of insurance requirements, and the exemption from having workers' compensation insurance; revisions to be effective from July 1, 2021, until July 1, 2024. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 50, Chapter 6 and Title 56.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Feb 11, 2021
Signed Apr 20, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2021 · House Mar 22, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Apr 1, 2021
D
Democratic6
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
13
Committee
12
Amendments
1
Apr 20, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0057)
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/18/2021
lower
Mar 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee, Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/16/2021
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/16/2021
upper
Mar 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/16/2021
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/9/2021
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Committee
Ref. to Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/10/2021
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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