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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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5 38 7 2025-02-03 2026-05-18 openstates ocd-bill/b5ecbfe3-c323-4f7a-9e95-a48282cd78ef https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0705&ga=114 1fdd38c43901b3b8faa2e70e0e2abe8c22131831cd756bba85d5ee240c8f5b48 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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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.

  1. Amendment HA0828 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment HA0829 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Amendment SA1009 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Amendment SA1010 (committee substitute) — source
  5. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 4/14/2026 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/24/2026 Passed — 160 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/14/2026 Passed (3) — 270 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1) — 870 (pass) · lower
  • INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 3/11/2026 Passed — 60 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/22/2026 Passed (1) — 290 (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) — 91 (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).