SB1874

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 50-7-303, relative to suitable work requirements.

Complete·5/27/26

SB1874 amends Tennessee's suitable work requirements by removing specific wage criteria.

SB1874 modifies Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 50-7-303, by eliminating subdivisions (i)-(iv) and removing the wage criteria for suitable work. This change affects unemployment insurance claimants by altering the conditions under which work is deemed suitable. The act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Roll Call Votes

SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

8 Yea

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1 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 7

1:00 PM

Senate Commerce And Labor Hearing

Mar 10

3:00 PM

Senate Commerce And Labor Hearing

History

May 27

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1043

Apr 21

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted

Apr 17

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026