Tennessee · 114
SB 1127
Estates - As enacted, removes the cap on the amount of wages or other compensation owed a deceased employee at the time of the employee's death that an employer shall pay directly to the surviving spouse of the decedent or, if there is no surviving spouse, to the surviving children of the decedent as tenants in common. - Amends TCA Title 30 and Title 31.
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Tennessee SB 1127 removes the cap on wages or compensation owed to a deceased employee at the time of death that an employer must pay directly to the surviving spouse or, if none, to surviving children as tenants in common. The bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated Titles 30 and 31.
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Sponsors
- Paul Rose Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment, refer to… | upper | — | 44ee5694-1136-49da-8cde-08b76c99eb26 | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Mar 17, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/44ee5694-1136-49da-8cde-08b76c99eb26 CC0-1.0 |