Tennessee · Senate Bill 681 · 113th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7 and Title 50, relative to employment.
- Introduced Jan 26, 2023
- In committee Feb 2, 2023
- Withdrawn
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Local Government, General - As enacted, enacts the "Protecting Tennessee Businesses and Workers Act." - Amends TCA Title 7 and Title 50.
Every action
12 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateFiled for introduction
- SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee · Senate State and Local Government Committee
- CommitteePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/21/2023 · Senate State and Local Government Committee
- SenateAction deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/28/2023
- SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- CommitteePlaced on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/28/2023 · Senate State and Local Government Committee
- CommitteeRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 · Senate Calendar Committee
- SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2023
- SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
- SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- GovernorComp. became Pub. Ch. 309
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2023 | Senate State and Local Government Committee | State and Local Government Committee: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 MembersYes · 7 No · 2 |
Passed 7–2 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 8 cosponsors: 8 Republicans.
- SR Shane ReevesR Primary sponsor · District 14
All 8 cosponsors
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.