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TN HB 2503

enacted

Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, authorizes a health insurance entity to offer a short-term limited-duration plan and hospital indemnity coverage on the marketplace. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 12; Title 29; Title 35; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 42; Title 45; Title 47; Title 49; Title 50; Title 52; Title 53; Title 56; Title 58; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 2503 pass?

Yes. TN HB 2503 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-27. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Pub. Ch. 1036

What is TN HB 2503 about?

TN HB 2503 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, authorizes a health insurance entity to offer a short-term limited-duration plan and hospital indemnity coverage on the marketplace. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 12; Title 29; Title 35; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 42; Title 45; Title 47; Title 49; Title 50; Title 52; Title 53; Title 56; Title 58; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2503?

Sexton is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2503.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Pub. Ch. 1036
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Sextonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-03

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-05

    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  4. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  5. 2026-03-04

    Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-03-04

    Ref. to Insurance Committee - Government Operations for Review

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-03-11

    Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  8. 2026-03-11

    Action Def. in s/c Insurance Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

  9. 2026-03-18

    Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/25/2026

  10. 2026-03-18

    No Action Taken

  11. 2026-03-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  12. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/31/2026

  13. 2026-03-25

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

    referral-committee

  14. 2026-03-31

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026

  16. 2026-04-06

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-04-08

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026

  18. 2026-04-09

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026

  19. 2026-04-15

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  20. 2026-04-15

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  21. 2026-04-15

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 74, Nays 20, PNV 0

    passage

  22. 2026-04-15

    Failed to adopt am (Amendment 2- HA1117), Ayes 19, Nays 76, PNV 0

  23. 2026-04-15

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  24. 2026-04-15

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0901)

    amendment-passage

  25. 2026-04-21

    Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 9

    passage

  26. 2026-04-21

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1014)

  27. 2026-04-21

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  28. 2026-04-27

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  29. 2026-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  30. 2026-05-05

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  31. 2026-05-11

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  32. 2026-05-21

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  33. 2026-05-27

    Effective date(s) 05/21/2026

  34. 2026-05-27

    Pub. Ch. 1036

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (5)

    2026-03-25 · pass · 6-0

  • HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/31/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-03-31 · pass · 15-0

  • HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/6/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-04-06 · pass · 10-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Fritts: not voting

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026 (2)

    2026-04-13 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-15 · pass · 74-20

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY JONES J AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2026 Failed

    2026-04-15 · fail · 19-76

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/21/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-21 · pass · 24-9

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2503&ga=114

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