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TN SB 435

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Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, requires a health insurer that issues, amends, delivers, or renews a contract or agreement for a health benefit plan to take effect on or after January 1, 2027, to include coverage for biomarker testing; requires a TennCare health benefit plan that is issued, amended, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027, to provide coverage for biomarker testing when medically necessary. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Introduced
2025-02-10
Status date
Latest action
2026-05-14 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 929
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Reevesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-28

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-11

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  4. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-02-18

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2025-02-20

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  7. 2025-02-25

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  8. 2025-03-11

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  9. 2025-03-13

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  10. 2025-03-18

    Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/25/2025

  11. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/25/2025

  12. 2025-03-25

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-02-03

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  14. 2026-02-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2026-02-24

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026

  16. 2026-03-03

    Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026

  17. 2026-03-04

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026

  18. 2026-03-10

    Action deferred in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee to 3/17/2026

  19. 2026-04-01

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2026

  20. 2026-04-07

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0

  21. 2026-04-14

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026

  22. 2026-04-15

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026

  23. 2026-04-16

    Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution

  24. 2026-04-17

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  25. 2026-05-14

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 929

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 4/7/2026 Passed

    2026-04-07 · pass · 8-1

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