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SB0361Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 50, relative to employment of minors.

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Richard Briggs, District 7

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Official description

As introduced, requires a person who employs an unemancipated minor and who knows or has reasonable cause to suspect that the minor has been subjected to child sexual abuse or attempted child sexual abuse in the course of the minor’s employment or on the premises of the employer to report such knowledge or suspicion to the minor’s parent within 24 hours of discovering the abuse or attempted abuse; imposes a penalty of $1,000 for a first violation or $2,000 for a second or subsequent violation, to be paid to the commissioner of labor and workforce development. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 50.

Where it stands

Sponsor(s) Added.

May 16, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  5. Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee

  6. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

  7. Sponsor(s) Added.

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