Tennessee House · Feb 18, 2026
HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/18/2026 Passed
Result: pass
HB 1194: Employees, Employers - As enacted, defines, for purposes of the Tennessee Lawful Employment Act, a "private employer" as any person who is required by federal law and regulations to report remuneration paid to at least one employee; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 50.
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
Totals
| Yea | Nay | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 2 | 0 |
| Republican | 18 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 0 |
Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.
All voters
| Legislator | Position |
|---|---|
| Clark Boyd(Republican) | Yea |
| Rush Bricken(Republican) | Yea |
| Shaundelle Brooks(Democratic) | Yea |
| Karen Camper(Democratic) | Yea |
| Mark Cochran(Republican) | Yea |
| Tandy Darby(Republican) | Yea |
| Rusty Grills(Republican) | Yea |
| Michael Hale(Republican) | Yea |
| Kirk Haston(Republican) | Yea |
| Kelly Keisling(Republican) | Yea |
| Justin Lafferty(Republican) | Yea |
| Michael Lankford(Republican) | Yea |
| Susan Lynn(Republican) | Yea |
| Pat Marsh(Republican) | Yea |
| Brock Martin(Republican) | Yea |
| Jerome Moon(Republican) | Yea |
| Dennis Powers(Republican) | Yea |
| Kevin Vaughan(Republican) | Yea |
| Greg Vital(Republican) | Yea |
| Jason Zachary(Republican) | Yea |