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Companion Bill HB2753. 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 SB3191 / *HB2753Increase 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
Latest Actions
- 05/08/2008 - Public Chapter 768
- 05/08/2008 - Effective date(s) 04/21/08; 07/01/08
- 04/21/2008 - Signed by Governor.
- 04/10/2008 - Transmitted to Governor for action.
- 04/10/2008 - Signed by House Speaker
show all actions- 05/08/2008 - Public Chapter 768
- 05/08/2008 - Effective date(s) 04/21/08; 07/01/08
- 04/21/2008 - Signed by Governor.
- 04/10/2008 - Transmitted to Governor for action.
- 04/10/2008 - Signed by House Speaker
- 04/08/2008 - Signed by Senate Speaker
- 04/04/2008 - Enrolled and ready for signatures
- 04/03/2008 - Passed House, Ayes 95, Nays 0
- 04/03/2008 - Am. no. 1 withdrawn.
- 04/03/2008 - Substituted for Companion House Bill
- 03/27/2008 - Received from Senate, held on House desk.
- 03/24/2008 - Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- 03/24/2008 - Passed Senate as am., Ayes 31, Nays 0
- 03/24/2008 - Senate adopted am.(Amendment 3 of 0 - SA1068)
- 03/24/2008 - Senate adopted am.(Amendment 2 of 0 - SA1067)
- 03/24/2008 - Senate adopted am.(Amendment 1 of 0 - SA1066)
- 03/20/2008 - Placed on Senate Regular Calendar (1) Calendar for 03/24/2008
- 03/18/2008 - Recommended for Passage w/ am., Referred to Senate Calendar Comm. Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- 03/17/2008 - Placed on Senate C,L&A Comm. Calendar for 03/18/2008
- 03/11/2008 - Action Deferred in Senate C,L&A Comm. to 3/18/2008
- 03/06/2008 - Placed on Senate C,L&A Comm. Calendar for 03/11/2008
- 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate C,L&A Comm.
- 01/17/2008 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
- 01/16/2008 - Filed for Introduction
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