AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 50 and Title 57, relative to aliens.
- Introduced Jan 11, 2023
- In committee Jan 20, 2023
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Labor - As introduced, authorizes certain visa holders to seek employment or an internship in this state consistent with federal law without verification by a state or local governmental entity through the systematic alien verification for entitlements (SAVE) program or the student and exchange visitor information system (SEVIS) if the alien can provide the applicable state or local governmental entity with proof satisfactory of the alien's status. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 50 and Title 57.
Every action
3 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateFiled for introduction
- SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee · Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
- FN Frank NiceleyR Primary sponsor · District 8
From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.