---
type: "Bill"
title: "TennCare - As enacted, requires the bureau to, in consultation with and approval of the commissioner of finance and administration, develop and implement a program substantially similar to the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services’ Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport model for emergency services. - Amends TCA Title 71."
description: "TennCare - As enacted, requires the bureau to, in consultation with and approval of the commissioner of finance and administration, develop and implement a program substantially similar to the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services’ Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport model for emergency services. - Amends TCA Title 71."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SB 2319"
citation: "Tennessee SB 2319 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["TennCare"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Camper", "Rose"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 51
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2022-02-01"
last_action: "2022-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ae42362-97d8-4286-9ada-2f31904825e3"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2319&GA=112"
source_hash: "37021c4ecb0c5116dc99c804cdfaaee7c43909d797742a71811681622b256838"
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 2319 (112) — TennCare - As enacted, requires the bureau to, in consultation with and approval of the commissioner of finance and administration, develop and implement a program substantially similar to the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services’ Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport model for emergency services. - Amends TCA Title 71.

## Version chain

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

1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB2319.pdf)

## Votes

- SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/9/2022 Passed — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/11/2022 Passed (1) — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 3/8/2022 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/11/2022 Passed (1) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/6/2022 Passed (2) — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/22/2022 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/30/2022 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/11/2022 4/7/2022 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/5/2022 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Camper — primary (person)
- Rose — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-01** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-02** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-02-02** Intro. `introduction`
- **2022-02-02** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-03** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
- **2022-02-03** P1C.
- **2022-02-07** P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-08** Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-14** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-02-15** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-03-02** Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/9/2022
- **2022-03-02** Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/8/2022
- **2022-03-02** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-03-08** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-08** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-03-09** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- **2022-03-09** Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/15/2022
- **2022-03-15** Action def. in Insurance Committee to 3/22/2022
- **2022-03-16** Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/22/2022
- **2022-03-22** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/29/2022
- **2022-03-22** Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-23** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/30/2022
- **2022-03-23** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-29** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/5/2022
- **2022-03-30** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/5/2022
- **2022-03-30** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/5/2022
- **2022-03-30** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-05** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/6/2022
- **2022-04-05** Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/6/2022
- **2022-04-05** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-06** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2022-04-06** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/7/2022
- **2022-04-07** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/11/2022
- **2022-04-07** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/11/2022
- **2022-04-11** Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2022-04-11** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2022-04-11** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2022-04-11** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-04-11** Comp. SB subst.
- **2022-04-11** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-04-12** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-04-13** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2022-04-13** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-04-18** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2022-04-18** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2022-04-18** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2022-04-20** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-04-27** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-02** Effective date(s) 04/27/2022
- **2022-05-02** Pub. Ch. 919
- **2022-05-02** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 919

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6ae42362-97d8-4286-9ada-2f31904825e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).