SB0361In Committee

Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 50.

Tennessee SB0361 mandates that employers of unemancipated minors must report any knowledge or reasonable suspicion of child sexual abuse or attempted abuse occurring during the minor's employment or on the employer's premises to the minor's parent within 24 hours. The bill applies specifically to employers of minors under parental authority and requires documentation of the circumstances in the minor's employment file. Violations of this reporting requirement could result in penalties of $1,000 for the first offense and $2,000 for subsequent offenses, with fines payable to the commissioner of labor and workforce development.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0361 mandates that employers of unemancipated minors must report any knowledge or reasonable suspicion of child sexual abuse or attempted abuse occurring during the minor's employment or on the employer's premises to the minor's parent within 24 hours. The bill applies specifically to employers of minors under parental authority and requires documentation of the circumstances in the minor's employment file. Violations of this reporting requirement could result in penalties of $1,000 for the first offense and $2,000 for subsequent offenses, with fines payable to the commissioner of labor and workforce development.

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Sponsor

Briggs, Richard

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 28, 2025

Last Action

May 16, 2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

Subjects
Employees, EmployersLabor and Workforce Development, Dept. ofChildren

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SB0361: Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 50. | LegisGo