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TennesseeSB 1305114th General Assembly (2025-2026)SenateWALLET

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 71-3-1113, relative to the repeal date of the CoverKids Act of 2006.

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Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

CoverKids extended for Tennessee children through 2030

The law extends Tennessee's CoverKids program for five years. Its repeal date moves from June 30, 2025, to June 30, 2030. This preserves access to health coverage for participating children under the program's existing rules. The change took effect upon enactment and leaves eligibility, benefits, and funding rules unchanged.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

There is no primary sponsor on record.

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 39 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/10/2025

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/10/2025

Yes: 30 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/5/2025

SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

Yes: 9 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Effective date(s) 04/03/2025

    4/8/2025

  2. Pub. Ch. 130

    4/8/2025

  3. Signed by Governor.

    4/3/2025Senate

  4. Transmitted to Governor for action.

    3/26/2025Senate

  5. Signed by H. Speaker

    3/26/2025House

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

    3/25/2025Senate

  7. Enrolled and ready for signatures

    3/25/2025Senate

  8. Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0

    3/24/2025House

  9. Subst. for comp. HB.

    3/24/2025House

  10. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

    3/13/2025House

  11. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    3/10/2025Senate

  12. Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0

    3/10/2025Senate

  13. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/10/2025

    3/7/2025Senate

  14. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

    3/5/2025Senate

  15. Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/5/2025

    2/26/2025Senate

  16. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

    2/12/2025Senate

  17. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    2/10/2025Senate

  18. Filed for introduction

    2/6/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Enrolled / Public Chapter

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  • Fiscal Note

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  • Introduced

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