Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 561 — Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, allows an insurance producer to charge fees for services relating to an individual's purchase of an individual major medical policy if the insurance producer is not receiving commission from an insurer and if the fees are based upon a qualified written agreement. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 6.

Last action — Effective date(s) 03/22/2017

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date(s) 03/22/2017

  2. Pub. Ch. 7

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 7

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Signed by Senate Speaker

  6. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

  8. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  9. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  10. Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

  11. Companion House Bill substituted

  12. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 3/13/2017

  13. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  14. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  15. Sponsor(s) Added.

  16. Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 2

  17. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  18. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/7/2017

  19. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/7/2017

  20. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/2/2017

  21. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/23/2017

  22. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/28/2017

  23. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  24. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee

  25. Placed on cal. Insurance and Banking Committee for 2/21/2017

  26. Sponsor(s) Added.

  27. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

  28. P2C, ref. to Insurance and Banking Committee

  29. Assigned to s/c Insurance and Banking Subcommittee

  30. Placed on s/c cal Insurance and Banking Subcommittee for 2/15/2017

  31. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  32. Filed for introduction

  33. Intro., P1C.

  34. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT 3/13/2017 Passed (1)

Passed 33 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 15000
Unaffiliated 15000
Democrat 3000
Total 33000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (33)
Member Party Vote
Beavers — Yea
Dickerson — Yea
Gresham — Yea
Ketron — Yea
Overbey — Yea
Tate — Yea
Tracy — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Bell — Yea
Green — Yea
Harper — Yea
Kelsey — Yea
Lundberg — Yea
Niceley — Yea
Norris — Yea
Harris, Torrey C. Democrat Yea
Kyle, Sara Democrat Yea
Yarbro, Jeff Democrat Yea
Bailey, Paul Republican Yea
Bowling, Janice Republican Yea
Briggs, Richard Republican Yea
Crowe, Rusty Republican Yea
Gardenhire, Todd Republican Yea
Haile, Ferrell Republican Yea
Hensley, Joey Republican Yea
Jackson, Ed Republican Yea
Massey, Becky D. Republican Yea
McNally, Randy Republican Yea
Roberts, Kerry Republican Yea
Southerland, Steve Republican Yea
Stevens, John Republican Yea
Watson, Bo Republican Yea
Yager, Ken Republican Yea

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 561?
SB 561 is sponsored by Ketron and Travis, Ron (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 561?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2017. Enacted.
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