2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB1399: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-23-203; Title 12 and Title 50, Chapter 2, relative to the minimum wage.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, increases, from $7.25 to $20, the minimum hourly wage for employees within this state. - Amends TCA Section 8-23-203; Title 12 and Title 50, Chapter 2.

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Bill History

2/6/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee- Government Operations for Review
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Action Def. in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
No Action Taken
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/6/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Justin Pearson
Justin Pearson
Democrat

Documents

Draft
Bill Text2/6/202515.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/12/2025195.5 KB