2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0915: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-50-813, relative to state employees.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, grants eligible employees leave of up to six workweeks because the employee is caring for a family member with a serious health condition. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-813.
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Bill History
2/4/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/9/2025
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/9/2025
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Placed behind the budget
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
Amendments
HA0515
Amendment 2-0 to HB0915
4/17/2025Not Adopted
HA0394
Amendment 1-0 to HB0915
4/10/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/17/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
4/17/2025
26
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
4/17/2025
27
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/9/2025
17
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
3/12/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 11
Democrat: 9
Primary Sponsor
Mike Sparks
Republican
Co-Sponsors (19)
Michele Carringer
Republican
John Gillespie
Republican
Jake McCalmon
Republican
Jeremy Faison
Republican
Gabby Salinas
Democrat
Yusuf Hakeem
Democrat
Aftyn Behn
Democrat
Kelly Keisling
Republican
Elaine Davis
Republican
Jason Powell
Democrat
Ed Butler
Republican
Shaundelle Brooks
Democrat
Paul Sherrell
Republican
Justin Jones
Democrat
Esther Helton-Haynes
Republican
Karen Camper
Democrat
John Clemmons
Democrat
Jody Barrett
Republican
Larry Miller
Democrat