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type: "Bill"
title: "Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, exempts from the general requirement that a person must be licensed in order to sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance in this state a medicare product marketing representative, unless licensing as an insurance producer is required under applicable centers for medicare and medicaid services (CMS) regulations. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 6, Part 1."
description: "Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, exempts from the general requirement that a person must be licensed in order to sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance in this state a medicare product marketing representative, unless licensing as an insurance producer is required under applicable centers for medicare and medicaid services (CMS) regulations. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 6, Part 1."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SB 1855"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1855 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agents", "Brokers", "Insurance Companies", "Policies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Niceley", "Powers"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-01-18"
last_action: "2022-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4614e24f-6830-491b-90df-c5b86f59c15b"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1855&GA=112"
source_hash: "54d0014ecf3c7aede6d30e48075d2442c6a74c2055b4111be2b3475bd4583090"
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 1855 (112) — Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, exempts from the general requirement that a person must be licensed in order to sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance in this state a medicare product marketing representative, unless licensing as an insurance producer is required under applicable centers for medicare and medicaid services (CMS) regulations. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 6, Part 1.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment HA0671** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0671.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0688** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0688.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB1855.pdf)
## Votes
- INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 3/8/2022 — **00** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/15/2022 — **00** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/21/2022 Passed (1) — **880** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/21/2022 3/17/2022 (2) — **00** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/28/2022 Passed (1) — **320** (pass) · upper
- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/15/2022 Passed (2) — **90** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Niceley — primary (person)
- Powers — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-18** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-19** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2022-01-20** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-20** P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-24** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-01-24** Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-26** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- **2022-02-16** Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 2/22/2022
- **2022-02-22** Action Def. in s/c Insurance Subcommittee to 3/1/2022
- **2022-02-23** Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/1/2022
- **2022-03-01** Reset on Final cal. of Insurance Subcommittee
- **2022-03-02** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/8/2022
- **2022-03-02** Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/8/2022
- **2022-03-08** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/15/2022
- **2022-03-08** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-09** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/15/2022
- **2022-03-09** Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/15/2022
- **2022-03-15** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2022-03-15** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-16** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/17/2022
- **2022-03-17** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/21/2022
- **2022-03-21** Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-21** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0671) `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-22** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2022-03-24** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/28/2022
- **2022-03-24** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-03-28** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2022-03-28** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-28** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0688)
- **2022-03-28** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2022-03-29** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2022-03-30** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2022-03-30** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2022-03-31** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-08** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-13** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 806
- **2022-04-13** Effective date(s) 04/08/2022
- **2022-04-13** Pub. Ch. 806
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4614e24f-6830-491b-90df-c5b86f59c15b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).