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Companion Bill SB3191. Public Health - Enacts "Claire's Law," which requires hearing screenings for newborn infants and requires health insurance companies to cover such screenings. - Amends TCA Section 37-3-703; Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 25 and Title 68, Chapter 5. Fiscal Summary for *HB2753 / SB3191Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Other Fiscal Impact - The Department of Health currently receives a $150,000 federal newborn hearing screening follow-up grant from the Department of Health and Human Services. Such grant could be placed in jeopardy if required reporting data was not properly reported to the Department of Health. Potential Impact on Health Insurance Premiums (required by Tenn. Code Ann. ยง 3-2-111): Such legislation would result in a not significant increase in the cost of health insurance premiums for plans that do not currently offer hearing [...] show full description
- 05/08/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 768
- 04/03/2008 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
- 04/01/2008 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/03/08
- 03/26/2008 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 04/01/2008
- 03/26/2008 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
show all actions- 05/08/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 768
- 04/03/2008 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
- 04/01/2008 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/03/08
- 03/26/2008 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 04/01/2008
- 03/26/2008 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
- 03/19/2008 - Placed on Calendar Government Operations Committee for 03/26/2008
- 03/18/2008 - Recommended for Passage if Am. Referred to: Government Operations Committee
- 03/12/2008 - Placed on Calendar Commerce Committee for 03/18/2008
- 03/11/2008 - Action Deferred in Commerce Committee to 3/18/2008
- 03/05/2008 - Placed on Calendar Commerce Committee for 03/11/2008
- 03/05/2008 - Recommended for Passage if am. by Subcommittee Referred to Commerce Committee
- 02/27/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Industrial Impact of Commerce for 03/05/2008
- 02/20/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Industrial Impact of Commerce to 3/5/2008
- 02/13/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Industrial Impact of Commerce for 02/20/2008
- 01/30/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Industrial Impact of COM
- 01/17/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Commerce -- Government Operations for review
- 01/16/2008 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
- 01/15/2008 - Filed for Introduction
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