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type: "Bill"
title: "Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, authorizes certain insureds, or other persons entitled to benefits under a policy, to assign their benefits to a healthcare provider; establishes certain requirements in regard to healthcare facilities collecting out-of-network charges. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68."
description: "Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, authorizes certain insureds, or other persons entitled to benefits under a policy, to assign their benefits to a healthcare provider; establishes certain requirements in regard to healthcare facilities collecting out-of-network charges. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 1869"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1869 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Insurance Companies", "Agents", "Brokers", "Policies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lundberg", "Zachary"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 52
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-25"
last_action: "2018-05-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/817ab4a2-ba88-4e62-a2aa-44844baefc27"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1869&GA=110"
source_hash: "f2deae5b52f74f5c90f7b9b2db082780aaabc8400dc19746c8a659a6cd44f927"
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 1869 (110) — Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, authorizes certain insureds, or other persons entitled to benefits under a policy, to assign their benefits to a healthcare provider; establishes certain requirements in regard to healthcare facilities collecting out-of-network charges. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.
## 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/SB1869.pdf)
## Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2018 PASSED (1) — **930** (fail) · lower
- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/20/2018 Passed — **90** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/2/2018 PASSED (1) — **330** (fail) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/2/2018 PASSED — **330** (fail) · upper
## Sponsors
- Lundberg — primary (person)
- Zachary — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-01-25** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-25** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-29** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2018-01-29** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2018-01-31** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- **2018-01-31** Assigned to s/c Insurance and Banking Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-31** P2C, ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-28** Placed on s/c cal Insurance and Banking Subcommittee for 3/7/2018
- **2018-03-07** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/13/2018
- **2018-03-07** Placed on s/c cal Insurance and Banking Subcommittee for 3/14/2018
- **2018-03-07** Action Def. in s/c Insurance and Banking Subcommittee to 3/14/2018
- **2018-03-13** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/20/2018
- **2018-03-14** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/20/2018
- **2018-03-14** Placed on cal. Insurance and Banking Committee for 3/20/2018
- **2018-03-14** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-20** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2018-03-20** Action def. in Insurance and Banking Committee to 3/27/2018
- **2018-03-21** Placed on cal. Insurance and Banking Committee for 3/27/2018
- **2018-03-22** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-03-27** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/29/2018
- **2018-03-27** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-28** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/3/2018
- **2018-03-28** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-29** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/2/2018
- **2018-03-29** Senate Reset on calendar for 4/2/2018
- **2018-04-02** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-04-02** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-02** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0857)
- **2018-04-02** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0856)
- **2018-04-02** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0764)
- **2018-04-03** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2018-04-03** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-04** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2018-04-04** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/9/2018
- **2018-04-09** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-10** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2018
- **2018-04-10** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2018
- **2018-04-16** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-16** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0990) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2018-04-16** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0989) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2018-04-16** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0826) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2018-04-16** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2018-04-16** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-04-16** Comp. SB subst.
- **2018-04-17** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2018-04-17** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2018-04-18** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2018-04-23** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2018-04-26** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-04** Pub. Ch. 840
- **2018-05-04** Effective date(s) 07/01/2018
- **2018-05-04** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 840
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/817ab4a2-ba88-4e62-a2aa-44844baefc27`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).