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SB 589 TN
Introduced

Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, expands the definition of a health benefit plan; requires a health benefit plan that amends, renews, or delivers a policy of coverage on or after January 1, 2026, and that provides coverage for prescription contraceptives, to provide coverage for a 12-month refill of contraceptives obtained at one time by an insured person. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.

TN · session 114 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 30, 2025

Latest action (Mar 23, 2026) Comp. became Pub. Ch. 595

Sponsor (1)
  • Akbari Democratic · primary

Action history (19)
  1. Jan 30, 2025 Filed for introduction · lower
  2. Feb 10, 2025 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · lower
  3. Feb 12, 2025 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee · upper
  4. Mar 5, 2025 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/11/2025 · lower
  5. Mar 11, 2025 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 · lower
  6. Mar 11, 2025 Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/18/2025 · lower
  7. Mar 13, 2025 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 · lower
  8. Mar 18, 2025 Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/25/2025 · lower
  9. Mar 18, 2025 Sponsor(s) Added. · lower
  10. Mar 19, 2025 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/25/2025 · lower
  11. Mar 25, 2025 Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee · lower
  12. Feb 3, 2026 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/10/2026 · lower
  13. Feb 5, 2026 Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/10/2026 · lower
  14. Feb 10, 2026 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 · upper
  15. Feb 11, 2026 Sponsor(s) Added. · lower
  16. Feb 17, 2026 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/19/2026 · lower
  17. Feb 19, 2026 Sponsor(s) Added. · lower
  18. Feb 19, 2026 Companion House Bill substituted · lower
  19. Mar 23, 2026 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 595 · lower
Subjects
AccidentHealthInsurance

Text versions (4)

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  • Current Version · PDF
  • Amendment SA0471 · PDF
  • Amendment HA0081 · PDF
  • Amendment HA0548 · PDF

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