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

SB 1134: Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, requires Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to conduct an evaluation examining the frequency at which health insurers deny healthcare claims or reimbursements for policyholders and healthcare providers and an evaluation of related data for the past five calendar years; requires TACIR to report its findings to the appropriate standing committees of the general assembly by January 15, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 10 and Title 56.

In committee Last action March 11, 2025: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 1134 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, requires Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to conduct an evaluation examining the frequency at which health insurers deny healthcare claims or reimbursements for policyholders and healthcare providers and an evaluation of related data for the past five calendar years; requires TACIR to report its findings to the appropriate standing committees of the general assembly by January 15, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 10 and Title 56. Primary sponsor: Todd Gardenhire (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 11, 2025): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Todd Gardenhire (Republican).