TN SB 2221
enactedTennCare - As enacted, extends the ground ambulance service annual assessment to June 30, 2027; changes the penalty imposed by the bureau on an ambulance provider for each day an assessment remains unpaid from $50 per calendar day to 5 percent of the principal amount owed per month for each month. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 15.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 2221 pass?
Yes. TN SB 2221 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-27. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Pub. Ch. 1123
What is TN SB 2221 about?
TN SB 2221 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “TennCare - As enacted, extends the ground ambulance service annual assessment to June 30, 2027; changes the penalty imposed by the bureau on an ambulance provider for each day an assessment remains unpaid from $50 per calendar day to 5 percent of the principal amount owed per month for each month. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 15.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 2221?
Yager is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2221.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-02
- Latest action
- 2026-05-27 — Pub. Ch. 1123
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Yagerprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-02
Refer to Senate Delayed Bills Committee
2026-02-02
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-03-02
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-03-02
Approved by Delayed Bills Committee
2026-03-04
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-05
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-11
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
2026-03-17
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2026-03-30
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2026
2026-03-30
Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/1/2026
2026-03-31
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2026
2026-04-01
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2026-04-02
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/6/2026
2026-04-06
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2026-04-06
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
passage
2026-04-08
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2026-04-21
Passed H., Ayes 84, Nays 0, PNV 0
passage
2026-04-21
Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution
2026-04-29
Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled
2026-04-30
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2026-05-07
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2026-05-11
Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt
2026-05-22
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2026-05-27
Effective date(s) 05/22/2026
2026-05-27
Pub. Ch. 1123
Versions
Documents
- application/pdf(no extracted text yet)
- (no extracted text yet)
Votes
SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/17/2026 Passed (3)
2026-03-17 · pass · 9-0
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (2)
2026-04-01 · pass · 10-0
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/6/2026 Passed (1)
2026-04-06 · pass · 32-0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2026 Passed (1)
2026-04-21 · pass · 84-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 2097
Official source
Attribution
Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:32:51.339172Z
Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:
Use this data
Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=TN&identifier=SB 2221. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.
Known limitations
- Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
- Committee referrals are not yet captured.
- Some documents have no extracted text yet, so version comparison may be limited.
See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.