HB 169 Enacted
Insurance, Health, Accident - As enacted, expands the definition of a health benefit plan; requires a health benefit plan that amends, renews, or delivers a policy of coverage on or after January 1, 2026, and that provides coverage for prescription contraceptives, to provide coverage for a 12-month refill of contraceptives obtained at one time by an insured person. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Mar 23, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 07/01/2027
Mar 23, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 595
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor.
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
Mar 9, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker
Feb 26, 2026 · House
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
Feb 26, 2026 · House
H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 82, Nays 7 PNV 0 HB0169
Feb 23, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Message Calendar for 2/26/2026
Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 2
Feb 19, 2026 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0471)
Feb 19, 2026 · House
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Feb 12, 2026 · House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 10, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
Feb 9, 2026 · House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 2, PNV 3
Feb 9, 2026 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0548)
Feb 9, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 9, 2026 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0081)
Feb 5, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 5, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/9/2026
Feb 4, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 4, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/5/2026
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Taken off notice for cal. in Calendar & Rules Committee
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 3/27/2025
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
Mar 5, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/12/2025
Mar 5, 2025 · House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
Feb 26, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
Jan 28, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
Jan 27, 2025 · House
P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
Jan 16, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C.
Jan 15, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction