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TN SB 1063

enacted

Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, removes the requirement that a provider notify a patient of communication between the provider and a health insurance entity or healthcare facility concerning additional information needed to process a prior authorization request for the patient; removes the requirement that an utilization review agent notify the enrollee and the provider or healthcare facility when additional information is needed from the enrollee, provider, or healthcare facility to make a determination on the request for prior authorization. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 63, Chapter 1.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1063 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1063 has been enacted into law as of 2025-04-08. Latest recorded action (2025-04-08): Pub. Ch. 125

What is TN SB 1063 about?

TN SB 1063 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, removes the requirement that a provider notify a patient of communication between the provider and a health insurance entity or healthcare facility concerning additional information needed to process a prior authorization request for the patient; removes the requirement that an utilization review agent notify the enrollee and the provider or healthcare facility when additional information is needed from the enrollee, provider, or healthcare facility to make a determination on the request for prior authorization. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 63, Chapter 1.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1063?

Reeves is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1063.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-04-08 — Pub. Ch. 125
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Reevesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-25

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025

  5. 2025-02-25

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025

  6. 2025-03-04

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0

  7. 2025-03-11

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025

  8. 2025-03-13

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  9. 2025-03-13

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    passage

  10. 2025-03-13

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0072)

  11. 2025-03-17

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  12. 2025-03-24

    Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0

    passage

  13. 2025-03-24

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0031)

    amendment-withdrawal

  14. 2025-03-24

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  15. 2025-03-25

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  16. 2025-03-25

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  17. 2025-03-26

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  18. 2025-03-26

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  19. 2025-04-03

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  20. 2025-04-08

    Effective date(s) 04/03/2025

  21. 2025-04-08

    Pub. Ch. 125

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/4/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-03-04 · pass · 7-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/13/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-13 · pass · 32-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/24/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-24 · pass · 90-0

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