SB0402Introduced in the Senate
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9, Chapter 8; Title 16; Title 18; Title 20; Title 21; Title 27; Title 28; Title 29; Title 45; Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to credit data.
Introduced by London Lamar, District 33
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, prohibits healthcare providers from reporting a patient's medical debt to a consumer reporting agency; prohibits consumer reporting agencies from including on a consumer report a record of a medical debt. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8; Title 16; Title 18; Title 20; Title 21; Title 27; Title 28; Title 29; Title 45; Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68.
Where it stands
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
January 20, 2026
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 1/20/2026
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
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