Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 1280
Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, creates the medical expense relief fund to assist the next of kin and the estate of a decedent who was enrolled in TennCare at the time of death with paying the decedent's medical debt and expenses; requires the department of human services to administer the fund and the awarding of grants. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 9 and Title 71.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Hill (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 16, 2025): Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2025 House | HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/16/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 25, 2025 House | HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee 3/25/2025 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 12, 2025 House | HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/12/2025 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 16, 2025 · House
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2025 - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/14/2025 - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 4/14/2025 - Apr 2, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/7/2025 - Mar 31, 2025 · House
Action def. in Government Operations Committee to 4/7/2025 - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/31/2025 - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/25/2025 - Mar 18, 2025 · House
Action def. in Health Committee to 3/25/2025 - Mar 12, 2025 · House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee - Mar 12, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/18/2025 - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/12/2025 - Feb 12, 2025 · House
P2C, ref. to Health Committee- Government Operations for Review - Feb 12, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee - Feb 10, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C. - Feb 6, 2025 · House
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