Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Tennessee SB 1626

Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, requires that a health plan, or an insurer offering a health plan, include coverage for clinical genetic testing for an inherited gene mutation for an individual with a personal or family history of cancer that is recommended by a healthcare professional, and evidence-based cancer imaging for an individual with an increased risk of cancer as recommended by National Comprehensive Cancer Network clinical practice guidelines. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed Senate
4. Passed House
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Briggs (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• Current Version
• Amendment SA0538

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

Actions

• Apr 20, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
• Apr 14, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
• Apr 14, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
• Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
  Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 5, Nays 3 PNV 1
• Feb 20, 2026 · House
  Sponsor(s) Added.
• Feb 17, 2026 · House
  Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 2/24/2026
• Feb 17, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/24/2026
• Feb 10, 2026 · House
  Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/17/2026
• Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
  Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
• Jan 14, 2026 · House
  Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
• Jan 13, 2026 · House
  Filed for introduction