2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0654: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56 and Title 71, relative to health insurance.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, revises certain protocols for mental health and substance abuse services. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Title 71.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
90% Positive
High ConfidenceView detailed demographic breakdown ↓Unlock Full Demographic Insights
Go beyond the overall score.
Gain a deeper understanding of this bill's potential impact across diverse communities, including detailed breakdowns by category and subgroup. Access to this granular analysis helps ensure equitable outcomes.
Enable full analysis features for your organization.
Contact Sales to Learn MoreOr email us directly at sales@legiequity.us.
Bill History
2/3/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
Amendments
HA0080
Amendment 1-0 to HB0654
3/12/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
3/12/2025
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
3/5/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/3/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 3
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor

Tim Hicks
Republican