Health Care - As enacted, revises present law relative to a patient's electronic health record and requires a health insurance entity to establish and maintain a provider access API and a prior authorization API; makes r
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Became law
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health records.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Health Care - As enacted, revises present law relative to a patient's electronic health record and requires a health insurance entity to establish and maintain a provider access API and a prior authorization API; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 447 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Feb 5, 2025
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee · Feb 12, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/25/2025 · Feb 18, 2025
Senate
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/4/2025 · Feb 25, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025 · Feb 25, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025 · Feb 25, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Mar 4, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025 · Mar 11, 2025
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0067) · Mar 13, 2025
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 · Mar 13, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 13, 2025
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 13, 2025
Senate
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 17, 2025
House
Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 21, 2025
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0258) · Apr 21, 2025
House
Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Apr 21, 2025
House
Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 28, 2025
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 29, 2025
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 30, 2025
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · May 1, 2025
Senate
Signed by Governor. · May 9, 2025
Senate
Pub. Ch. 447 · May 15, 2025
House
Effective date(s) 07/01/2025 · May 15, 2025
House
Filed for introduction · Feb 4, 2025
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 5, 2025
House
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. · Feb 6, 2025
House
Ref. to Health Committee - Insurance Committee · Mar 5, 2025
House
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee · Mar 5, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/19/2025 · Mar 12, 2025
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee · Mar 19, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/25/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
House
Action def. in Health Committee to 4/1/2025 · Mar 25, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 4/1/2025 · Mar 26, 2025
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Insurance Committee · Apr 1, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 4/8/2025 · Apr 3, 2025
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 8, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025 · Apr 16, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 17, 2025
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025 · Apr 17, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 21, 2025
House
Comp. SB subst. · Apr 21, 2025
House
The numbers
5
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2025-04-08 · Passed · Ayes 14, Noes 0
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Insurance CommitteeHouse · 2025-04-01 · Passed · Ayes 22, Noes 0
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health CommitteeHouse · 2025-03-19 · Passed · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Present and not voting 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Comp. SB subst. (Apr 21, 2025).