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IntroducedJan 22, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 26, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 30, 2026
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Became Law
Tennessee Senate Bill
Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, enacts the "Stopping Health Insurers from Excluding Legal Decisions (SHIELD) Act." - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 56 and Title 71.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 10, 2026: Transmitted to Governor for action.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 2070
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Bowlingcosponsor
- Podycosponsor
- Walleycosponsor
- Crowecosponsor
- Harshbargercosponsor
Votes
YES: 8
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 6
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 15
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 29
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 80
NO: 12
OTHER: 0
YES: 32
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Transmitted to Governor for action.
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Apr 06, 2026 | Senate
- Enrolled and ready for signatures
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Apr 02, 2026 | Senate
- Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA0832)
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/2/2026
- Mar 30, 2026 | House
- Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- Subst. for comp. HB.
- Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0831)
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0832)
- Passed H., as am., Ayes 80, Nays 12, PNV 0
- Mar 26, 2026 | Senate
- Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0579)
- Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 24, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Reset on calendar for 3/26/2026
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/12/2026
- Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
- Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
- Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
- Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for SA0579 (14409) - Amendment 1-0 to SB2070
- Video: Senate Session - 50th Legislative Day Apr 2, 2026 (02h 40m)HTML
- Video: House Floor Session - 52nd Legislative Day Mar 30, 2026 (03h 04m)HTML
- Video: Senate Session - 48th Legislative Day Mar 26, 2026 (03h 08m)HTML
- Video: Senate Session - 44th Legislative Day Mar 12, 2026 (01h 57m)HTML
- Video: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee Mar 3, 2026 (01h 59m)HTML
