Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As enacted, generally requires a group policy in this state that provides hospital, surgical, or major medical expense insurance on an expense incurred basis to an employee or member to extend such policy coverage for a period of time when the employee or member has been terminated if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 56.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. May 18Comp. became Pub. Ch. 931Latest
   2. Apr 22Companion House Bill substitutedMajor
   3. Apr 21Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
      • Vote recorded SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/21/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   4. Apr 21Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
   5. Apr 20Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
   6. Apr 14Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
   7. Apr 14Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
   8. Apr 7Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
      • Vote recorded SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/7/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   9. Apr 1Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/7/2026
   10. Mar 10Action deferred in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee to 3/17/2026
   11. Mar 4Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
   12. Mar 3Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/10/2026
   13. Feb 24Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
2. 2025
   1. Feb 12Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor CommitteeMinor
   2. Feb 10Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
   3. Feb 5Filed for introductionIntroduced