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TN SB1331

TN SB1331
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
02/07/2019
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
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 rights of subrogation for counties, municipal corporations, and special school districts under their group life, hospitalization, disability, or medical insurance plans. It outlines the conditions under which a county can recover medical payments made on behalf of an insured, the information that third-party payers must provide to the county, and the process for determining the amount of the county's subrogation interest in a personal injury case. The bill also provides that its provisions should be used in lieu of the "made whole" doctrine for any recovery authorized under this law. The bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated Titles 5, 8, and 56 and takes effect on July 1, 2019, applying to plans entered into or renewed on or after that date.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 325 (on 05/15/2019)
(1 Companion Bills)

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