Unemployment Compensation - As enacted, 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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May 27, 2026 lower

Pub. Ch. 1043
May 27, 2026 lower

Effective date(s) 05/21/2026
May 21, 2026 lower

Signed by Governor.
May 11, 2026 lower

Transmitted to Governor for his action.
May 5, 2026 upper

Signed by Senate Speaker
Apr 30, 2026 lower

Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 27, 2026 lower

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
Apr 21, 2026 lower

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Apr 21, 2026 upper

Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 6
Mar 16, 2026 lower

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Mar 12, 2026 lower

Passed H., Ayes 70, Nays 15, PNV 0
Mar 12, 2026 lower

Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 12, 2026 lower

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
Mar 9, 2026 lower

Objected to on Consent Calendar.
Mar 9, 2026 lower

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026
Mar 5, 2026 lower

H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/9/2026
Mar 4, 2026 lower

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
Mar 4, 2026 lower

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026
Feb 25, 2026 lower

Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/4/2026
Feb 18, 2026 lower

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee
Feb 11, 2026 lower

Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
Feb 5, 2026 lower

P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee
Feb 5, 2026 lower

Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
Feb 4, 2026 lower

Intro., P1C.
Feb 4, 2026 lower

Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 3, 2026 lower

Filed for introduction