---
type: "Bill"
title: "TennCare - As enacted, enacts the \"Annual Coverage Assessment Act of 2024,\" which requires each covered hospital licensed as of July 1, 2024, to pay an annual coverage assessment for FY 2024-2025 of a certain percentage of the covered hospital's annual coverage assessment base. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5."
description: "TennCare - As enacted, enacts the \"Annual Coverage Assessment Act of 2024,\" which requires each covered hospital licensed as of July 1, 2024, to pay an annual coverage assessment for FY 2024-2025 of a certain percentage of the covered hospital's annual coverage assessment base. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "SB 1740"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1740 (113)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["TennCare"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Haile"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 31
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-01-10"
last_action: "2024-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e92c11f4-87bf-4020-bd5f-f4d33bac9793"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1740&GA=113"
source_hash: "daf4a36121576483a626f05b42295930b4a0f19719420c730fa327816aa70537"
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 SB 1740 (113) — TennCare - As enacted, enacts the "Annual Coverage Assessment Act of 2024," which requires each covered hospital licensed as of July 1, 2024, to pay an annual coverage assessment for FY 2024-2025 of a certain percentage of the covered hospital's annual coverage assessment base. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment HA0805** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0805.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA1059** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA1059.pdf)
3. **Amendment HA1060** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA1060.pdf)
4. **Amendment SA0979** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0979.pdf)
5. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB1740.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/10/2024 Passed (2) — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/3/2024 Passed (3) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 3 4/23/2024 Passed — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2024 Passed (1) — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2024 Passed (1) — **95–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Haile — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-10** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2024-01-11** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2024-01-22** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee `passage`
- **2024-03-13** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/19/2024
- **2024-03-20** Reset on Final calendar of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- **2024-03-27** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/3/2024
- **2024-04-03** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2024-04-08** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/10/2024
- **2024-04-08** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/10/2024
- **2024-04-10** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2024-04-11** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-04-12** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2024
- **2024-04-15** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
- **2024-04-15** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2024-04-15** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0979)
- **2024-04-16** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2024-04-18** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2024-04-22** Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/23/2024
- **2024-04-22** Passed H., as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2024-04-22** H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA1060) `amendment-passage`
- **2024-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA1059) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2024-04-22** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0805) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2024-04-22** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
- **2024-04-23** Concurred, Ayes 30, Nays 0 (Amendment 3 - HA1060) `passage`
- **2024-04-25** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-25** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
- **2024-04-26** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2024-04-29** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-09** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-13** Effective date(s) 05/09/2024, 06/30/2024
- **2024-05-13** Pub. Ch. 953

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e92c11f4-87bf-4020-bd5f-f4d33bac9793`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).