Tennessee · 114
SB 2155
Insurance Companies, Agents, Brokers, Policies - As introduced, establishes the Tennessee commission of insurance review; prohibits a health insurance entity from offering or maintaining a health benefit plan that uses downcoding in a manner that prevents the provider from collecting the fee for actual services performed either from the health benefit plan or the patient; makes other changes related to health insurance and health insurers. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71.
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Tennessee SB 2155 establishes the Tennessee Commission of Insurance Review and prohibits health insurance entities from using downcoding practices that prevent providers from collecting fees for actual services performed. The bill also makes other changes related to health insurance and insurers while amending TCA Titles 4, 8, 56, and 71.
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Sponsors
- Bo Watson Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Commerce and Labor… | upper | — | 11efe8f2-e4fc-41ef-8161-cb2d560a4566 | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 7, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/11efe8f2-e4fc-41ef-8161-cb2d560a4566 CC0-1.0 |
| SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to… | upper | — | 2f19048c-d707-4b15-afb1-46ece1ffae08 | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Feb 18, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f19048c-d707-4b15-afb1-46ece1ffae08 CC0-1.0 |