HB 755

  • Tennessee House Bill
  • 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in House Mar 20, 2025
  • Passed House Mar 17, 2025
  • Passed Senate Mar 27, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Apr 11, 2025

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.

Votes


Actions


Apr 28, 2025

House

Effective date(s) 04/11/2025

House

Pub. Ch. 194

Apr 11, 2025

House

Signed by Governor.

Apr 03, 2025

House

Transmitted to Governor for his action.

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

Apr 02, 2025

House

Signed by H. Speaker

Mar 28, 2025

House

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

Mar 27, 2025

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0

House

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

House

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0136)

Mar 20, 2025

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Mar 18, 2025

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

Mar 17, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0071)

Mar 13, 2025

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025

Mar 12, 2025

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025

Mar 05, 2025

House

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

House

Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/12/2025

Feb 26, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

Feb 10, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

Feb 06, 2025

House

P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

Feb 05, 2025

House

Intro., P1C.

Feb 03, 2025

House

Filed for introduction

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment HA0071 PDF
Amendment SA0136 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for HA0071 (3261)
Fiscal Note

Sources

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