Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted

HB 0329 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 26, relative to multiple employer welfare arrangements.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 161

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 02, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, authorizes categorizing certain foreign multiple employer welfare arrangements as domestic multiple employer welfare arrangements if specific conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 26.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  4. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/25/2025

  5. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  6. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/3/2025

  7. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  8. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  9. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  10. Subst. for comp. HB.

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

  12. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  13. Signed by Senate Speaker

  14. Signed by H. Speaker

  15. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  16. Signed by Governor.

  17. Pub. Ch. 161

  18. Effective date(s) 04/11/2025

  19. Filed for introduction

  20. Intro., P1C.

  21. P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee - Government Operations for Review

  22. Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee

  23. Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 2/12/2025

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

  25. Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 2/19/2025

  26. Meeting Canceled

  27. Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 2/26/2025

  28. Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee

  29. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/10/2025

  30. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  31. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  32. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  33. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  34. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/25/2025

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

  36. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025

  37. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025

  38. Comp. SB subst.

  39. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 161

Sponsors

  • Martin B · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Martin B

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0329 do?
Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, authorizes categorizing certain foreign multiple employer welfare arrangements as domestic multiple employer welfare arrangements if specific conditions are met. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 26.
Who sponsors HB 0329?
HB 0329 is sponsored by Martin B.
What is the current status of HB 0329?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 23, 2025. Enacted.
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