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type: "Bill"
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title: "Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, removes the aggregate penalty limits for violations of law concerning pharmacy benefits managers; provides that a pharmacy benefits manager regulated under law relative to pharmacy benefits managers is subject to the insurance laws relative to timely reimbursement of health insurance claims and its requirements for timing of payments to pharmacists; provides that a violation of the prompt pay standards is governed by the penalties set out in insurance laws relative to timely reimbursement of health insurance claims. - Amends TCA Title 56."
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description: "Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, removes the aggregate penalty limits for violations of law concerning pharmacy benefits managers; provides that a pharmacy benefits manager regulated under law relative to pharmacy benefits managers is subject to the insurance laws relative to timely reimbursement of health insurance claims and its requirements for timing of payments to pharmacists; provides that a violation of the prompt pay standards is governed by the penalties set out in insurance laws relative to timely reimbursement of health insurance claims. - Amends TCA Title 56."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "114"
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identifier: "SB 881"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 881 (114)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Accident", "Health", "Insurance"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Reeves"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-02-05"
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last_action: "2025-05-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a4be41d2-05a9-4873-b052-53a28d097322"
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source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0881&ga=114"
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source_hash: "7bb881015d3152c07e7ee2a8de024ade464203d4d1e4690120b7b9a303787c10"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee SB 881 (114) — Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, removes the aggregate penalty limits for violations of law concerning pharmacy benefits managers; provides that a pharmacy benefits manager regulated under law relative to pharmacy benefits managers is subject to the insurance laws relative to timely reimbursement of health insurance claims and its requirements for timing of payments to pharmacists; provides that a violation of the prompt pay standards is governed by the penalties set out in insurance laws relative to timely reimbursement of health insurance claims. - Amends TCA Title 56.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment HA0285** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0285.pdf)
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2. **Amendment SA0237** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0237.pdf)
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3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0881.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/25/2025 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 Passed (1) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/31/2025 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Reeves — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-05** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2025-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2025-02-12** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-11** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
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- **2025-03-13** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
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- **2025-03-18** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/25/2025
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- **2025-03-19** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
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- **2025-03-25** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
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- **2025-03-28** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025
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- **2025-03-31** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2025-03-31** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2025-03-31** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2025-03-31** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0237)
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- **2025-04-03** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2025-04-21** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2025-04-21** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0285) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2025-04-21** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2025-04-28** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2025-04-29** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-30** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-05-01** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-09** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-15** Effective date(s) 05/09/2025
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- **2025-05-15** Pub. Ch. 446
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a4be41d2-05a9-4873-b052-53a28d097322`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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