TN HB 2619
died on adjournmentInsurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, establishes the Tennessee commission of insurance review; prohibits a health insurance entity from offering or maintaining a health benefit plan that uses downcoding in a manner that prevents the provider from collecting the fee for actual services performed either from the health benefit plan or the patient; makes other changes related to health insurance and health insurers. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 2619 pass?
No. TN HB 2619 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 (2026-04-15): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
What is TN HB 2619 about?
TN HB 2619 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, establishes the Tennessee commission of insurance review; prohibits a health insurance entity from offering or maintaining a health benefit plan that uses downcoding in a manner that prevents the provider from collecting the fee for actual services performed either from the health benefit plan or the patient; makes other changes related to health insurance and health insurers. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 2619?
Howell is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2619.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-04
- Latest action
- 2026-04-15 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Howellprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-02-03
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-02-04
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-04
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-02-05
Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-02-05
P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee - Government Operations for Review
referral-committee
2026-02-09
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-11
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-02-25
Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
2026-02-25
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-02
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-04
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/10/2026
2026-03-04
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-10
Action def. in Insurance Committee to 3/17/2026
2026-03-11
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/17/2026
2026-03-17
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-18
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/23/2026
2026-03-23
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-03-23
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-25
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026
2026-04-01
Placed behind the budget
2026-04-07
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-08
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
2026-04-15
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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Votes
INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 3/4/2026 Passed (3)
2026-03-04 · pass · 7-0
HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/17/2026 Passed (2)
2026-03-17 · pass · 16-0
HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/23/2026 Passed (1)
2026-03-23 · pass · 13-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 2155
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