TN HB2855 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Passed on April 13 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-13 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 784
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, prohibits a health benefit plan from denying payment or coverage for emergency services if the symptoms presented by an enrollee of a health benefit plan and recorded by the attending provider indicate that an emergency medical condition could exist, regardless of the final diagnosis of the symptoms. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 23.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 23, relative to coverage of emergency services.

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-13 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 784
2022-03-24HouseComp. SB subst.
2022-03-24HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2022-03-17HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/24/2022
2022-03-16HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/17/2022
2022-03-08HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2022-03-02HousePlaced on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/8/2022
2022-03-01HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
2022-02-23HousePlaced on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/1/2022
2022-02-08HouseAssigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
2022-02-07HouseP2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
2022-02-03HouseP1C.
2022-02-02HouseIntro.
2022-02-02HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2386 (Crossfiled) 2022-04-13 - Effective date(s) 04/08/2022

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