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type: "Bill"
title: "Workers Compensation - As enacted, removes requirement that every workers' compensation insurer that provides insurance for Tennessee workers' compensation claims be required to maintain a claims office or to contract with a claims adjuster located within this state. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6."
description: "Workers Compensation - As enacted, removes requirement that every workers' compensation insurer that provides insurance for Tennessee workers' compensation claims be required to maintain a claims office or to contract with a claims adjuster located within this state. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "HB 1714"
citation: "Tennessee HB 1714 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Workers Compensation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson", "Lynn"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 30
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-01-16"
last_action: "2018-04-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/43e30dac-f33f-4cd3-86e4-434512dcdb76"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1714&GA=110"
source_hash: "957880b7b26b1d9a8b3a301393fdc6ff97831a3dc9e2300480d160ea9d0d3ec6"
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 HB 1714 (110) — Workers Compensation - As enacted, removes requirement that every workers' compensation insurer that provides insurance for Tennessee workers' compensation claims be required to maintain a claims office or to contract with a claims adjuster located within this state. - Amends TCA Title 50, Chapter 6.
## 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/HB1714.pdf)
## Votes
- CONSUMER AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/14/2018 — **00** (pass) · lower
- CONSUMER AND HUMAN RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee 3/7/2018 — **00** (pass) · lower
- CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2018 3/22/2018 (1) — **00** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Johnson — primary (person)
- Lynn — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-01-16** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-17** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2018-01-18** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- **2018-01-19** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-22** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2018-01-24** Assigned to s/c Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-24** P2C, ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-28** Placed on s/c cal Consumer and Human Resources Subcommittee for 3/7/2018
- **2018-03-06** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/12/2018
- **2018-03-07** Placed on cal. Consumer and Human Resources Committee for 3/14/2018
- **2018-03-07** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Consumer and Human Resources Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-12** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2018-03-14** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-16** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 3/19/2018
- **2018-03-19** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2018-03-20** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2018-03-21** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/22/2018
- **2018-03-22** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2018
- **2018-03-22** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2018-03-26** Comp. SB subst.
- **2018-03-26** Passed H., Ayes 74, Nays 18, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2018-03-26** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2018-03-27** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2018-03-28** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2018-03-29** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2018-04-02** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2018-04-12** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2018-04-23** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 709
- **2018-04-23** Pub. Ch. 709
- **2018-04-23** Effective date(s) 04/12/2018
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/43e30dac-f33f-4cd3-86e4-434512dcdb76`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).