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.
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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