SB 995
  • Introduced
    Feb 05, 2025
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 995
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Contracts - As introduced, prohibits the enforcement of any restriction on the right of an employee or contractor to practice the employee's or contractor's profession upon termination or conclusion of the employment or contractual relationship. - Amends TCA Title 50; Title 63 and Title 68. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 934 by the Secretary of State.
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executive • May 15, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 934
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Feb 04, 2026, House
HOUSE BANKING AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 2/4/2026 Passed (6)
YES: 6
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 6

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 04, 2026, House
      HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Health Committee 3/4/2026 Passed (5)
      YES: 21
      NO: 1
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 21

        NO: 1

          OTHER: 0
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          Mar 24, 2026, House
          HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2026 Passed (4)
          YES: 18
          NO: 2
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 18

            NO: 2

              OTHER: 0
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              Mar 26, 2026, House
              HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Reset on Final cal. of Calendar & Rules Committee 3/26/2026 (3)
              YES: 0
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 0

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Apr 07, 2026, Senate
                  SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0 4/7/2026 Passed (2)
                  YES: 6
                  NO: 3
                  OTHER: 0
                  YES: 6

                    NO: 3

                      OTHER: 0
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                      Apr 13, 2026, House
                      HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026 (2)
                      YES: 0
                      NO: 0
                      OTHER: 0
                      YES: 0

                        NO: 0

                          OTHER: 0
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                          Apr 16, 2026, House
                          FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed (1)
                          YES: 74
                          NO: 8
                          OTHER: 9
                          YES: 74

                            NO: 8

                              NOT VOTING: 9

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                              Apr 20, 2026, Senate
                              FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/20/2026 Passed (1)
                              YES: 28
                              NO: 4
                              OTHER: 0
                              YES: 28

                                NO: 4

                                  OTHER: 0
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                                  Actions
                                  • May 15, 2026 | executive
                                    • Comp. became Pub. Ch. 934
                                  • Apr 20, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Companion House Bill substituted
                                    • Sponsor(s) Added.
                                  • Apr 17, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
                                    • Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
                                    • Sponsor(s) Added.
                                  • Apr 16, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Senate Reset on calendar for 4/20/2026
                                  • Apr 15, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
                                  • Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
                                  • Apr 07, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0
                                  • Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2026
                                  • Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/17/2026
                                  • Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
                                  • Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026
                                  • Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
                                    • Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
                                  • Mar 25, 2025 | Senate
                                    • Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
                                  • Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
                                    • Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
                                  • Mar 18, 2025 | Senate
                                    • Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/25/2025
                                  • Mar 13, 2025 | Senate
                                    • Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
                                  • Mar 11, 2025 | Senate
                                    • Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
                                  • Feb 12, 2025 | Senate
                                    • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
                                  • Feb 10, 2025 | Senate
                                    • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
                                  • Feb 05, 2025 | Senate
                                    • Filed for introduction
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