TN SB2107 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-02 - Pub. Ch. 977
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #3) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, creates a task force to identify causes for balance billing and recommend legislative solutions to protect consumers from balance billing by healthcare providers. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

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Title

As enacted, creates a task force to identify causes for balance billing and recommend legislative solutions to protect consumers from balance billing by healthcare providers. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-19 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: CONCUR IN HOUSE AMEND# 2 (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-18 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-30 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-22 - Senate - SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-02 Pub. Ch. 977
2016-05-02 Effective date(s) 04/27/2016
2016-04-27SenateSigned by Governor.
2016-04-21SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2016-04-21HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2016-04-20SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2016-04-20SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2016-04-19SenateConcurred, Ayes 31, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA1168)
2016-04-18SenatePlaced on Senate Message Calendar calendar for 4/19/2016
2016-04-18HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
2016-04-18HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1168)
2016-04-18HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1034)
2016-04-18HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2016-03-31HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2016-03-30SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2016-03-30SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
2016-03-30SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0806)
2016-03-30SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0839)
2016-03-28SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/30/2016
2016-03-22SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
2016-03-16SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/22/2016
2016-03-16SenateRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate commerce & Labor Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
2016-03-16SenateRule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. Govt. Ops. Comm. 3/16/16
2016-03-15SenateAction deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/22/2016
2016-03-09SenatePlaced on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/15/2016
2016-01-25SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2016-01-21SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-01-21SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1922 (Crossfiled) 2016-05-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 977

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Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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