Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, extends the statutory provision regulating reimbursements for healthcare services provided during a telehealth encounter beyond April 1, 2022; tolls, for the duration of any state of emergency, the 16-month period that a provider can offer telemedicine services to the patient without having an in-person encounter, if the healthcare services provider or the patient, or both, are located in the geographical area covered by the applicable state of emergency; permits a healthcare provider to provide medical services through telehealth if the service is not otherwise outside the provider's license. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Section 63-1-155.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Feb 2, 2022
Signed Apr 1, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 21, 2022 · House Feb 28, 2022
How they voted
26–0
Passed
Total votes 26
Mar 21, 2022
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican23
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
14
Committee
12
Amendments
1
Apr 1, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/8/2022
upper
Mar 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/8/2022
upper
Feb 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0529)
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/24/2022
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/1/2022
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 2/22/2022
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 2/15/2022
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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