2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

SB0890: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to health records.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, reduces from 10 working days to 10 calendar days from receipt of a written request by a patient or patient's authorized representative, the length of time a healthcare provider has to provide the patient or the patient's authorized representative a copy of the patient's medical records. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 47; Title 56; Title 63 and Title 68.

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Bill History

2/5/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
2/10/2025
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
2/12/2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Senate
2/18/2025
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/25/2025
Senate
2/25/2025
Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/4/2025
Senate
2/25/2025
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
Senate
2/25/2025
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
Senate
3/4/2025
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0
Senate
3/11/2025
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025
Senate
3/13/2025
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0067)
Senate
3/13/2025
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
Senate
3/13/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate
3/13/2025
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Senate
3/17/2025
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Subst. for comp. HB.
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0258)
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
House of Representatives

Amendments

SA0067

Amendment 1-0 to SB0890

3/6/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/21/2025
92
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration
3/13/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0
3/4/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/13/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Shane Reeves
Shane Reeves
Republican

Documents

Draft
Bill Text2/5/20257.5 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/22/2025115.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/8/2025115.2 KB