AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 50, relative to reports of theft.

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, prohibits a merchant from taking adverse employment action against an employee based solely on the employee reporting theft of merchandise or organized retail crime to law enforcement; defines "adverse employment action" as dismissing, demoting, suspending, reducing compensation, or transferring an employee for punitive reasons. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 50.

Every action

6 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 9, 2024HouseFiled for introduction
2. Jan 10, 2024HouseIntro., P1C.
3. Jan 11, 2024CommitteeP2C, ref. to Commerce Committee · House Commerce Committee
4. Jan 17, 2024CommitteeAssigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee · House Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
5. Mar 6, 2024CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/12/2024 · House Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
6. Mar 12, 2024HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• JG John GillespieR Primary sponsor · District 97