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TN HB 1061

died on adjournment

Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, prohibits an out-of-network ambulance service provider from balance billing an enrollee in a health benefit plan for emergency ambulance services; establishes allowable billable costs for such services. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7 and Title 68, Chapter 140.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1061 pass?

No. TN HB 1061 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 (2026-04-06): Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

What is TN HB 1061 about?

TN HB 1061 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, prohibits an out-of-network ambulance service provider from balance billing an enrollee in a health benefit plan for emergency ambulance services; establishes allowable billable costs for such services. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7 and Title 68, Chapter 140.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1061?

Vital is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1061.

Introduced
2025-02-06
Latest action
2026-04-06 — Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Vitalprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-06

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-10

    P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-11

    Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-11

    Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 2/18/2026

  6. 2026-02-18

    Action Def. in s/c Insurance Subcommittee to 3/4/2026

  7. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  8. 2026-03-03

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  9. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/10/2026

  10. 2026-03-04

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-03-04

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  12. 2026-03-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  13. 2026-03-09

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  14. 2026-03-10

    Action def. in Insurance Committee to 3/17/2026

  15. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/17/2026

  16. 2026-03-17

    Action def. in Insurance Committee to 3/24/2026

  17. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/24/2026

  18. 2026-03-24

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026

  20. 2026-03-26

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026

  21. 2026-03-30

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  22. 2026-04-02

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  23. 2026-04-02

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

    passage

  24. 2026-04-02

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  25. 2026-04-02

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0827)

    amendment-passage

  26. 2026-04-06

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 3/4/2026 Passed

    2026-03-04 · pass · 7-0

  • HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2026 Passed

    2026-03-24 · pass · 15-0

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Lafferty: not voting
    • Terry: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/2/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-02 · pass · 94-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026 3/26/2026 (2)

    2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0

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