Bill Commons

TN HB 495

enacted

Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, rewrites the fee limits for a party requesting a patient's medical record in either paper or electronic format from a provider or the provider's third-party release of information provider. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 495 pass?

Yes. TN HB 495 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-08): Pub. Ch. 339

What is TN HB 495 about?

TN HB 495 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Hospitals and Health Care Facilities - As enacted, rewrites the fee limits for a party requesting a patient's medical record in either paper or electronic format from a provider or the provider's third-party release of information provider. - Amends TCA Title 63 and Title 68.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 495?

Baum is the primary sponsor of TN HB 495.

Introduced
2025-02-03
Latest action
2025-05-08 — Pub. Ch. 339
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Baumprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-08

    Pub. Ch. 339

  2. 2025-05-08

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  3. 2025-05-02

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-04-22

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  5. 2025-04-22

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  6. 2025-04-22

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  7. 2025-04-16

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  8. 2025-04-15

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  9. 2025-04-15

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0157)

  10. 2025-04-15

    Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0

    passage

  11. 2025-04-03

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  12. 2025-04-01

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  13. 2025-03-31

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0180)

    amendment-passage

  14. 2025-03-31

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2025-03-31

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0

    passage

  16. 2025-03-27

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025

  17. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025

  18. 2025-03-25

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2025-03-19

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

    referral-committee

  20. 2025-03-19

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

  21. 2025-03-12

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

  22. 2025-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Health Committee

    referral-committee

  23. 2025-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  24. 2025-02-03

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  25. 2025-01-29

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/19/2025 Passed (4)

    2025-03-19 · pass · 7-0

  • HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-25 · pass · 23-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/31/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-31 · pass · 95-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025 3/27/2025 (2)

    2025-03-31 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/15/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-15 · pass · 31-0

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