Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 8 R cosponsors

SB 1382 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to step therapy.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 505

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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 04, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 30, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (8 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - As enacted, revises law relative to the treatment and coverage of treatment for stage 4 advanced metastatic cancer, blood cancer, metastatic blood cancer, and associated conditions; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Pub. Ch. 505

  2. Effective date(s) 01/01/2026

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 505

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

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

  9. H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 92, Nays 0 PNV 1 HB0858

  10. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  11. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0243)

  12. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0

  13. H. Placed on Message Calendar 4/17/2025

  14. Companion House Bill substituted

  15. Sponsor(s) Added.

  16. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025

  17. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  18. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  19. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0149)

  20. Sponsor(s) Added.

  21. Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

  22. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025

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

  24. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  25. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

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

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

  28. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/25/2025

  29. Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/25/2025

  30. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  31. Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  32. Ref. to Insurance Committee

  33. Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee

  34. Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  35. Sponsor(s) Added.

  36. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

  38. Sponsor(s) Added.

  39. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  41. Filed for introduction

  42. Intro., P1C.

  43. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 125 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (125)

125 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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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1382 do?
Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - As enacted, revises law relative to the treatment and coverage of treatment for stage 4 advanced metastatic cancer, blood cancer, metastatic blood cancer, and associated conditions; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
Who sponsors SB 1382?
SB 1382 is sponsored by Watson, Bo (Republican), Reeves, Shane (Republican), Bailey, Paul (Republican), Hensley, Joey (Republican), Massey, Becky D. (Republican), Pody, Mark (Republican), Southerland, Steve (Republican), and Walley, Page (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1382?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 2025. Enacted.
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