Senate Bill 291, sponsored by Bailey, proposes an amendment to Tennessee Code Annotated regarding the timeline for healthcare providers. Specifically, it modifies Section 63-1-130(c) by changing the requirement for a response time from "within thirty (30) business days" to "within sixty (60) business days." This adjustment aims to provide healthcare providers with additional time to respond to certain requests or requirements.
The bill is set to take effect on July 1, 2025, emphasizing the importance of allowing adequate time for compliance within the healthcare sector. The change reflects a legislative effort to enhance operational flexibility for healthcare providers in Tennessee.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 63-1-130(c), 63-1-130