--- type: "Bill" title: "Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, enacts the \"Annual Coverage Assessment Act of 2017.\" - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5 and Chapter 854 of the Public Acts of 2016." description: "Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, enacts the \"Annual Coverage Assessment Act of 2017.\" - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5 and Chapter 854 of the Public Acts of 2016." jurisdiction: "us/states/tn" legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly" session: "110" identifier: "HB 647" citation: "Tennessee HB 647 (110)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Hospitals and Health Care Facilities"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["McDaniel", "Overbey"] version_count: 1 action_count: 45 vote_count: 7 first_action: "2017-01-30" last_action: "2017-05-22" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2a273926-76a5-4898-ab1b-07215cddc78e" source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0647&GA=110" source_hash: "7589ffe6f175c1e5de67d06fe99aeff09ab6219bc6b35c2daacce5b232352ff0" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"] --- # Tennessee HB 647 (110) — Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, enacts the "Annual Coverage Assessment Act of 2017." - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5 and Chapter 854 of the Public Acts of 2016. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/HB0647.pdf) ## Votes - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/1/2017 Passed (1) — **81–1** (pass) · lower - CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/1/2017 4/27/2017 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower - HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/29/2017 (6) — **0–0** (fail) · lower - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/3/2017 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper - HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee 4/11/2017 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower - FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/25/2017 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower - FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee 4/19/2017 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - McDaniel — primary (person) - Overbey — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2017-01-30** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1` - **2017-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction` - **2017-02-02** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee - **2017-02-08** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1` - **2017-02-09** Intro., P1C. `introduction` - **2017-02-13** P2C, ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee` - **2017-02-14** Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2017-03-22** Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/29/2017 - **2017-03-23** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/29/2017 - **2017-03-29** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/4/2017 - **2017-03-29** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee `referral-committee` - **2017-03-29** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/5/2017 - **2017-03-29** Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 4/5/2017 - **2017-04-04** Action def. in Health Committee to 4/11/2017 - **2017-04-05** Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/11/2017 - **2017-04-05** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 - **2017-04-11** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2017-04-12** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/19/2017 - **2017-04-12** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee `referral-committee` - **2017-04-19** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/25/2017 - **2017-04-19** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2017-04-24** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/25/2017 - **2017-04-24** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. FW&M Comm. 4-25-17 - **2017-04-25** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable` - **2017-04-25** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - **2017-04-26** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/27/2017 - **2017-04-27** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/1/2017 - **2017-05-01** Passed H., as am., Ayes 81, Nays 1, PNV 1 `passage` - **2017-05-01** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0371) `amendment-passage` - **2017-05-01** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 5/3/2017 - **2017-05-02** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. - **2017-05-03** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. - **2017-05-03** Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage` - **2017-05-03** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0317) - **2017-05-03** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. - **2017-05-03** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction` - **2017-05-03** Sponsor(s) Added. - **2017-05-03** Companion House Bill substituted - **2017-05-04** Signed by H. Speaker - **2017-05-09** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt` - **2017-05-09** Signed by Senate Speaker - **2017-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature` - **2017-05-22** Pub. Ch. 364 - **2017-05-22** Effective date(s) 07/01/2017 - **2017-05-22** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 364 ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2a273926-76a5-4898-ab1b-07215cddc78e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).