Tennessee · House Bill 2602 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 23; Title 12, Chapter 4, Part 4 and Title 50, Chapter 2, relative to minimum wage.

HB 2602 Sponsored by Gloria Johnson Failed

  1. Introduced Jan 31, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 5, 2024
  3. Failed  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Employees, Employers - As introduced, increases the hourly minimum wage to $20.00, or the federal minimum wage established pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, whichever rate is greater. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 23; Title 12, Chapter 4, Part 4 and Title 50, Chapter 2.

Every action

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

  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. CommitteeP2C, ref. to Commerce Committee- Government Operations for Review · House Commerce Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee · House Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
  5. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  6. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/27/2024 · House Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
  7. HouseAction Def. in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/12/2024
  8. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/12/2024 · House Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
  9. HouseFailed 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, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.