Senate Bill 2186, also known as House Bill 2170, proposes an amendment to Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 7, which pertains to health care regulations. The bill specifically modifies Section 56-7-2003(7) by deleting the requirement that entities "files an annual report" and replacing it with the option to "files an annual report, which may be filed electronically." This change aims to modernize the reporting process and provide more flexibility for those required to submit annual reports.

The bill is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing the urgency of its implementation for the public welfare. By allowing electronic filing, the legislation seeks to streamline administrative processes and potentially reduce the burden on health care entities in Tennessee.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 56-7-2003(7), 56-7-2003