SB 1626STATE · TennesseeIn Committee
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.
Latest action: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
Voted: 4/20/2026
How representatives voted
0 yea·0 nay·1 other
- Steve SoutherlandABSENT
State Senator · Republican · TN
Action history
- 4/20/2026Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
- 4/14/2026Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
- 4/14/2026Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
- 2/24/2026Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 5, Nays 3 PNV 1
- 2/20/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
- 2/17/2026Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/24/2026
- 2/17/2026Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 2/24/2026
- 2/10/2026Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/17/2026
- 1/15/2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- 1/14/2026Introduced, Passed on First Consideration