• Introduced
    Feb 03, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 12, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 21, 2026
  • Became Law
HB 2542
Tennessee House Bill
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Unemployment Compensation - As introduced, removes a requirement that work be deemed suitable for a claimant if certain criteria are met and a claimant's gross weekly wages equal or exceed certain threshold percentages of the claimant's weekly wage for insured work for the quarter of the base period when the claimant's wages were greatest. - Amends TCA Section 50-7-303.
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House • Apr 27, 2026: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
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  • Apr 27, 2026 | House
    • Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
    • Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
    • Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 6
  • Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
    • Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  • Mar 12, 2026 | House
    • Passed H., Ayes 70, Nays 15, PNV 0
    • Sponsor(s) Added.
    • Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • Mar 09, 2026 | House
    • Objected to on Consent Calendar.
    • H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026
  • Mar 05, 2026 | House
    • H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/9/2026
  • Mar 04, 2026 | House
    • Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
    • Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026
  • Feb 25, 2026 | House
    • Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/4/2026
  • Feb 18, 2026 | House
    • Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
  • Feb 11, 2026 | House
    • Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
  • Feb 05, 2026 | House
    • P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
    • Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
  • Feb 04, 2026 | House
    • Intro., P1C.
    • Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Feb 03, 2026 | House
    • Filed for introduction
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