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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 Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

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.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Iris RudderPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 792
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2026
  5. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
  6. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  7. Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/24/2026
  8. Action def. in Insurance Committee to 3/24/2026
  9. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
  10. Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/17/2026
  11. Action Def. in s/c Insurance Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
  12. Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source