HB1756Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 33; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to insurance.
Introduced by Iris Rudder, District 39
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As enacted, directs the commissioner to use existing resources to study recent innovations by neighboring states to address substance use disorder through new health insurance coverage and reimbursement methods, strategies, or models; requires the commissioner to compile the findings and any recommendations from the study into a report for transmission to the general assembly no later than December 31, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 33; Title 56 and Title 71.
Where it stands
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 792
April 28, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · March 24, 2026
17
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
17 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Timothy Hill | 3 | Yes |
| Renea Jones | 4 | Yes |
| Kevin Raper | 24 | Yes |
| Yusuf Hakeem | 28 | Yes |
| Esther Helton-Haynes | 30 | Yes |
| Richard Scarbrough | 33 | Yes |
| William Slater | 35 | Yes |
| Michael Hale | 40 | Yes |
| Bryan Terry | 48 | Yes |
| Mike Sparks | 49 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
Ref. to Insurance Committee
Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
Action Def. in s/c Insurance Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/17/2026
Action def. in Insurance Committee to 3/24/2026
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/24/2026
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2026
Comp. SB subst.
Sponsor(s) Added.
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 792
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