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| Bill | Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, generally requires a group policy in this state that provides hospital, surgical, or major medical expense insurance on an expense incurred basis to an employee or member to extend such policy coverage for a period of time when the employee or member has been terminated if certain criteria is met. - Amends TCA Title 56. | Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, generally requires a group policy in this state that provides hospital, surgical, or major medical expense insurance on an expense incurred basis to an employee or member to extend such policy coverage for a period of time when the employee or member has been terminated if certain criteria is met. - Amends TCA Title 56. | us/states/tn | Tennessee General Assembly | 114 | HB 705 | Tennessee HB 705 (114) |
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Tennessee HB 705 (114) — Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, generally requires a group policy in this state that provides hospital, surgical, or major medical expense insurance on an expense incurred basis to an employee or member to extend such policy coverage for a period of time when the employee or member has been terminated if certain criteria is met. - Amends TCA Title 56.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Amendment HA0828 (committee substitute) — source
- Amendment HA0829 (committee substitute) — source
- Amendment SA1009 (committee substitute) — source
- Amendment SA1010 (committee substitute) — source
- Current Version (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 4/14/2026 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
- HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/24/2026 Passed — 16–0 (pass) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/14/2026 Passed (3) — 27–0 (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) — 87–0 (pass) · lower
- INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 3/11/2026 Passed — 6–0 (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/22/2026 Passed (1) — 29–0 (pass) · upper
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (4) — 9–1 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Gant — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-03 Filed for introduction
filing - 2025-02-05 Intro., P1C.
introduction - 2025-02-06 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- 2026-02-25 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2026-02-27 Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2026-02-27 Ref. to Insurance Committee
referral-committee - 2026-03-04 Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
- 2026-03-11 Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/17/2026
- 2026-03-11 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
referral-committee - 2026-03-17 Action def. in Insurance Committee to 3/24/2026
- 2026-03-18 Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/24/2026
- 2026-03-23 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2026-03-24 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2026-03-24 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-25 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026
- 2026-04-01 Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/7/2026
- 2026-04-01 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-04-07 Action def. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/14/2026
- 2026-04-08 Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026
- 2026-04-14 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
- 2026-04-14 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026
- 2026-04-14 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-04-21 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
receipt - 2026-04-21 Passed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 0, PNV 0
passage - 2026-04-21 H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0829)
amendment-passage - 2026-04-21 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0828)
amendment-passage - 2026-04-22 Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
passage - 2026-04-22 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA1010)
- 2026-04-22 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1009)
- 2026-04-22 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
substitution - 2026-04-22 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
introduction - 2026-04-28 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
enrolled - 2026-04-30 Signed by H. Speaker
passage - 2026-05-05 Signed by Senate Speaker
passage - 2026-05-06 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
executive-receipt - 2026-05-07 Signed by Governor.
executive-signature - 2026-05-18 Effective date(s) 05/07/2026, 07/01/2026
- 2026-05-18 Pub. Ch. 931
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b5ecbfe3-c323-4f7a-9e95-a48282cd78ef. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).