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HB 705 Pub

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 is met. - Amends TCA Title 56.

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Legislative Timeline

38 actions
  1. May 18, 2026 lower
    Pub. Ch. 931
  2. May 18, 2026 lower
    Effective date(s) 05/07/2026, 07/01/2026
  3. May 7, 2026 lower
    Signed by Governor.
  4. May 6, 2026 lower
    Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  5. May 5, 2026 upper
    Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. Apr 30, 2026 lower
    Signed by H. Speaker
  7. Apr 28, 2026 lower
    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  8. Apr 22, 2026 lower
    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  9. Apr 22, 2026 lower
    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  10. Apr 22, 2026 lower
    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1009)
  11. Apr 22, 2026 lower
    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA1010)
  12. Apr 22, 2026 upper
    Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
  13. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0828)
  14. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0829)
  15. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    Passed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 0, PNV 0
  16. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  17. Apr 14, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  18. Apr 14, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026
  19. Apr 14, 2026 lower
    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
  20. Apr 8, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026
  21. Apr 7, 2026 lower
    Action def. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/14/2026
  22. Apr 1, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  23. Apr 1, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/7/2026
  24. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026
  25. Mar 24, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  26. Mar 24, 2026 lower
    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  27. Mar 23, 2026 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  28. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/24/2026
  29. Mar 17, 2026 lower
    Action def. in Insurance Committee to 3/24/2026
  30. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
  31. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/17/2026
  32. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
  33. Feb 27, 2026 lower
    Ref. to Insurance Committee
  34. Feb 27, 2026 lower
    Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
  35. Feb 25, 2026 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  36. Feb 6, 2025 lower
    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
  37. Feb 5, 2025 lower
    Intro., P1C.
  38. Feb 3, 2025 lower
    Filed for introduction
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