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type: "Bill"
title: "Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, authorizes a health insurance entity to offer a short-term limited-duration plan and hospital indemnity coverage on the marketplace. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 12; Title 29; Title 35; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 42; Title 45; Title 47; Title 49; Title 50; Title 52; Title 53; Title 56; Title 58; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71."
description: "Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, authorizes a health insurance entity to offer a short-term limited-duration plan and hospital indemnity coverage on the marketplace. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 12; Title 29; Title 35; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 42; Title 45; Title 47; Title 49; Title 50; Title 52; Title 53; Title 56; Title 58; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "114"
identifier: "HB 2503"
citation: "Tennessee HB 2503 (114)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Accident", "Health", "Insurance"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sexton"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 34
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2026-02-03"
last_action: "2026-05-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c4039c23-0b41-4355-aaf7-5fd3549dd817"
source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2503&ga=114"
source_hash: "fa8ff18b62091a323554cc839ec5f4f9d97d48245dcc6b8be0e4f8e196451875"
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 2503 (114) — Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, authorizes a health insurance entity to offer a short-term limited-duration plan and hospital indemnity coverage on the marketplace. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 12; Title 29; Title 35; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 42; Title 45; Title 47; Title 49; Title 50; Title 52; Title 53; Title 56; Title 58; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment HA0901** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0901.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA1117** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA1117.pdf)
3. **Amendment SA1014** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA1014.pdf)
4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2503.pdf)
## Votes
- HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/31/2026 Passed (4) — **150** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/6/2026 Passed (3) — **100** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/21/2026 Passed (1) — **249** (pass) · upper
- INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (5) — **60** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026 (2) — **00** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2026 Passed (1) — **7420** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY JONES J AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2026 Failed — **1976** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Sexton — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-02-03** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2026-02-04** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2026-02-05** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- **2026-03-04** Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
- **2026-03-04** Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-04** Ref. to Insurance Committee - Government Operations for Review `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-11** Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
- **2026-03-11** Action Def. in s/c Insurance Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
- **2026-03-18** Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
- **2026-03-18** No Action Taken
- **2026-03-24** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-03-25** Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/31/2026
- **2026-03-25** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-31** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-01** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026
- **2026-04-06** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-08** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
- **2026-04-09** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
- **2026-04-15** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2026-04-15** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2026-04-15** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2026-04-15** Passed H., as am., Ayes 74, Nays 20, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2026-04-15** Failed to adopt am (Amendment 2- HA1117), Ayes 19, Nays 76, PNV 0
- **2026-04-15** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0901) `amendment-passage`
- **2026-04-21** Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 9 `passage`
- **2026-04-21** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1014)
- **2026-04-21** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2026-04-27** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2026-04-30** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2026-05-05** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2026-05-11** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-21** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-27** Effective date(s) 05/21/2026
- **2026-05-27** Pub. Ch. 1036
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c4039c23-0b41-4355-aaf7-5fd3549dd817`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).