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Insurance committee advances multiple health and insurance bills; votes at a glance
Summary
On March 19 the Tennessee House Insurance Committee voted on several bills, passing measures on supplemental 'expected benefit' insurance, biosimilars, ambulance reimbursement increases, a speech-therapy study for students, and advancing others to later committees or calendars.
The Tennessee House Insurance Committee considered eight calendar items on March 19 and took votes on multiple bills affecting insurance coverage, pharmaceuticals, emergency medical services and school-based therapy studies.
Key actions and outcomes:
- House Bill 927 (sponsor: Chairman Hawk) — Clarifies "expected benefit insurance" (supplemental products that pay policyholders directly for lost wages or expenses). The committee voted to advance the bill to Calendar and Rules, 15–0. Sponsor explained the bill distinguishes supplemental…
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