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TN HB 1244

died on adjournment

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.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Introduced
2025-02-10
Status date
Latest action
2025-05-15 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 446
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Martin Bprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-12

    P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee - Government Operations for Review

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-02-27

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2025-03-12

    Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  7. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/25/2025

  8. 2025-03-19

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

    referral-committee

  9. 2025-03-25

    Action def. in Insurance Committee to 4/1/2025

  10. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 4/1/2025

  11. 2025-04-02

    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/7/2025

  12. 2025-04-02

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-04-07

    Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 4/14/2025

  14. 2025-04-08

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2025-04-09

    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/14/2025

  16. 2025-04-16

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025

  17. 2025-04-16

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2025-04-17

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025

  19. 2025-04-21

    Comp. SB subst.

  20. 2025-04-21

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  21. 2025-05-15

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 446

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 3/19/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-19 · pass · 5-0

  • HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 4/2/2025 Passed

    2025-04-02 · pass · 14-0

  • HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/16/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-04-16 · pass · 12-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025 4/17/2025 (1)

    2025-04-21 · fail · 0-0

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