Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

HB 0829 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, relative to the annual coverage assessment.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 252

  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 30, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 17, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

TennCare - As enacted, revises present law relative to the annual coverage assessment. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/12/2025

  5. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  6. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

  7. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/8/2025

  8. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/8/2025

  9. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  10. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  11. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0104)

  12. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  13. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  14. Subst. for comp. HB.

  15. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0147)

  16. Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0

  17. Sponsor(s) Added.

  18. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  19. Signed by Senate Speaker

  20. Signed by H. Speaker

  21. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  22. Signed by Governor.

  23. Pub. Ch. 252

  24. Effective date(s) 06/30/2025

  25. Filed for introduction

  26. Intro., P1C.

  27. P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  28. Sponsor(s) Added.

  29. Ref. to Insurance Committee

  30. Assigned to s/c Tenncare Subcommittee

  31. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 3/18/2025

  32. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee

  33. Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/25/2025

  34. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

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

  36. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

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

  38. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/8/2025

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

  40. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

  41. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  42. Sponsor(s) Added.

  43. Comp. SB subst.

  44. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 252

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 129 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Hicks G

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (129)

129 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0829 do?
TennCare - As enacted, revises present law relative to the annual coverage assessment. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
Who sponsors HB 0829?
HB 0829 is sponsored by Hicks G, Sherrell, Paul (Republican), White, Mark (Republican), and Grills, Rusty (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 0829?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2025. Enacted.
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