# Tennessee HB 0411: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to pediatric medical disorders.

Tennessee HB 0411, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to pediatric medical disorders., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-05-27 (Effective date(s) 05/21/2025); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 0411
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71, relative to pediatric medical disorders.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-28
- Last action: 2025-05-27, Effective date(s) 05/21/2025
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: TennCare
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 6 (244 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Treatment coverage protections for children: benefit, medium. Since May 21, 2025, health insurance policies and managed care plans cannot deny or delay medically necessary PANDAS or PANS treatment solely because a patient had the same or similar treatment before. They also cannot do so solely because the condition had another diagnostic name, such as autoimmu…
- New treatment coverage authority for children: benefit, low. Beginning January 1, 2026, TennCare can require TennCare-participating managed care organizations to cover medically necessary, doctor-prescribed PANDAS and PANS treatment. This authority covers group health contracts and group hospital or medical expense policies delivered, issued for delivery, am…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Michele Carringer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Cepicky (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Elaine Davis (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeremy Faison (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kirk Haston (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Esther Helton-Haynes (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Justin Lafferty (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Littleton (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bryan Terry (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-22 | House | FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 2 4/22/2025 | pass | 97 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-21 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/21/2025 | pass | 33 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-14 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2025 | pass | 95 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-14 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR &amp; RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-02 | House | HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE | pass | 12 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-18 | House | HOUSE TENNCARE SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 7 | 0 |   |

## Actions (32)

- 2025-05-27: Effective date(s) 05/21/2025
- 2025-05-27: Pub. Ch. 482
- 2025-05-21: Signed by Governor.
- 2025-05-09: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (House)
- 2025-05-08: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Signed by H. Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-25: Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. (House)
- 2025-04-22: H. concurred in S. am. no. 2 Ayes 97, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0411 (House)
- 2025-04-22: H. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 4/22/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-21: Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0 (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0415) (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0234) (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. (Senate)
- 2025-04-15: Received from House, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. (House)
- 2025-04-14: Passed H., as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 (House)
- 2025-04-14: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-04-14: H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0284) (House)
- 2025-04-10: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-09: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-03: Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 4/10/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-02: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025 (House)
- 2025-04-02: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-03-26: Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 4/1/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-25: Action def. in Insurance Committee to 4/1/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-19: Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/25/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-18: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee (House)
- 2025-03-12: Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 3/18/2025 (House)
- 2025-02-05: Assigned to s/c Tenncare Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-02-05: P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee (House)
- 2025-02-03: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2025-01-28: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- HA0284 (Substitute), 2025-04-14: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0284.pdf)
- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0482.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0411.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0411.pdf)
- SA0234: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0234.pdf)
- SA0415: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0415.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes. (failed)
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- SB 2716: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter 335 of the Private Acts of 1968; Chapter 282 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapte… (failed)
- SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and an… (failed)
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## Sources
- [HA0284 (Substitute) (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0284.pdf)
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0482.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0411.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0411.pdf)
- [SA0234 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0234.pdf)
- [SA0415 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0415.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0162-2025-2026)
- [SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2733-2025-2026)
- [SB 2716: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2716-2025-2026)
- [SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2702-2025-2026)
- [SB 2690: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2690-2025-2026)
- [SB 2725: AN ACT to amend Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1919; as amended and rewritte…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2725-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0411-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
