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TN SB 435

died on adjournment

Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, requires a health insurer that issues, amends, delivers, or renews a contract or agreement for a health benefit plan to take effect on or after January 1, 2027, to include coverage for biomarker testing; requires a TennCare health benefit plan that is issued, amended, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027, to provide coverage for biomarker testing when medically necessary. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 435 pass?

No. TN SB 435 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-14): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 929

What is TN SB 435 about?

TN SB 435 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, requires a health insurer that issues, amends, delivers, or renews a contract or agreement for a health benefit plan to take effect on or after January 1, 2027, to include coverage for biomarker testing; requires a TennCare health benefit plan that is issued, amended, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027, to provide coverage for biomarker testing when medically necessary. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 435?

Reeves is the primary sponsor of TN SB 435.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-05-14 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 929
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Reevesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-28

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-11

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  4. 2025-02-12

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

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-02-18

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2025-02-20

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  7. 2025-02-25

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  8. 2025-03-11

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  9. 2025-03-13

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  10. 2025-03-18

    Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/25/2025

  11. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/25/2025

  12. 2025-03-25

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-02-03

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  14. 2026-02-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2026-02-24

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026

  16. 2026-03-03

    Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026

  17. 2026-03-04

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026

  18. 2026-03-10

    Action deferred in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee to 3/17/2026

  19. 2026-04-01

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2026

  20. 2026-04-07

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0

  21. 2026-04-14

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026

  22. 2026-04-15

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026

  23. 2026-04-16

    Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution

  24. 2026-04-17

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  25. 2026-05-14

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 929

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 4/7/2026 Passed

    2026-04-07 · pass · 8-1

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