Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, requires hospitals and physicians to accept electronic insurance cards as valid proof of an insurance policy, plan, or contract. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 71.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 24, 2024
Signed Apr 23, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2024 · House Mar 11, 2024
How they voted
24–0
Passed
Total votes 24
Apr 8, 2024
D
Democratic2
100% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
12
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Apr 23, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 10, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 10, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 0
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0629)
lower
Mar 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 98, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/7/2024
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/5/2024
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 2/27/2024
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Insurance Subcommittee to 2/27/2024
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 2/20/2024
lower
Jan 30, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Insurance Subcommittee
lower
Jan 24, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Freeman
DDemocratic
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