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TN HB1347

TN HB1347
As enacted, specifies a county's, a municipal corporation's, and a special school district's right of subrogation under the local authority's group life, hospitalization, disability, or medical insurance plan. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 8 and Title 56.


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Introduced
02/06/2019
In Committee
04/09/2019
Crossed Over
04/18/2019
Passed
04/24/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/15/2019

Introduced Session

111th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, specifies a county's, a municipal corporation's, and a special school district's right of subrogation under the local authority's group life, hospitalization, disability, or medical insurance plan. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 8 and Title 56.

AI Summary

This bill specifies the right of subrogation for counties, municipal corporations, and special school districts under their group life, hospitalization, disability, or medical insurance plans. It outlines the process for these local authorities to recover medical payments made to or on behalf of insured individuals from third-party insurance benefits or settlements. The bill also requires third-party insurers to provide information to these local authorities to help identify covered individuals and process claims. Additionally, the bill provides guidelines for calculating the net subrogation interest and the responsibilities of the plaintiff and their attorney in remitting those funds.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Pub. Ch. 325 (on 05/15/2019)

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