Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 1756: Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - 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.

In committee Last action April 28, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 792

Plain-language summary

HB 1756 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Commerce and Insurance, Dept. of - 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. Primary sponsor: Iris Rudder (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 792.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Iris Rudder (Republican).