SB 0210 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to ambulance services.
Last action — Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 16, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
Moderate chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Passed Senate
Current position in the legislative process.
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9 sponsors
1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (9 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
TennCare - As introduced, establishes separate reimbursement rates for ground-based rural ambulance services and urban ambulance services provided to TennCare recipients; allows for certain rural ambulance service providers to receive emergency medical services equipment grants. - Amends TCA Title 71.
Bill Text
- Full text View text Current pdf
Action History
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Filed for introduction
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Intro., P1C.
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P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
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Assigned to s/c Tenncare Subcommittee
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
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Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
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Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/12/2025
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Action def. in Insurance Committee to 3/19/2025
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Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/19/2025
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
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Placed behind the budget
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
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Filed for introduction
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
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Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/26/2025
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Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
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Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/11/2025
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Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/18/2025
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Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
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Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
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Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025
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Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025
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Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
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Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
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Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
Sponsors
- Ed Jackson · Primary
- Page Walley · Cosponsor
- Joey Hensley · Cosponsor
- John Stevens · Cosponsor
- Shane Reeves · Cosponsor
- Ferrell Haile · Cosponsor
- Tom Hatcher · Cosponsor
- Ken Yager · Cosponsor
- Janice Bowling · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 124 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Jackson, Ed Republican
Co-sponsors (8)
- Walley, Page Republican
- Hensley, Joey Republican
- Stevens, John Republican
- Reeves, Shane Republican
- Haile, Ferrell Republican
- Hatcher, Tom Republican
- Yager, Ken Republican
- Bowling, Janice Republican
Not signed on (124)
124 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 124 →"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.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 0210 do?
- TennCare - As introduced, establishes separate reimbursement rates for ground-based rural ambulance services and urban ambulance services provided to TennCare recipients; allows for certain rural ambulance service providers to receive emergency medical services equipment grants. - Amends TCA Title 71.
- Who sponsors SB 0210?
- SB 0210 is sponsored by Jackson, Ed (Republican), Walley, Page (Republican), Hensley, Joey (Republican), Stevens, John (Republican), Reeves, Shane (Republican), Haile, Ferrell (Republican), Hatcher, Tom (Republican), Yager, Ken (Republican), and Bowling, Janice (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 0210?
- This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 16, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track SB 0210?
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