SB 2513: Employees, Employers - As introduced, enacts the "Workers' Right to Live Act," which places mandatory reporting requirements on employers concerning workplace fatalities and imposes penalties on employers for workplace fatalities that were a result of employer negligence; makes changes related to workers' compensation benefits. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 29 and Title 50.

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SB 2513 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Employees, Employers - As introduced, enacts the "Workers' Right to Live Act," which places mandatory reporting requirements on employers concerning workplace fatalities and imposes penalties on employers for workplace fatalities that were a result of employer negligence; makes changes related to workers' compensation benefits. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 29 and Title 50. Primary sponsor: Charlane Oliver (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2026): Failed (no second) in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee.

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