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The Profit Health Bill
Tennessee bill lets non-profit health groups file reports online
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 7, relative to health care.
Good for everyday people ·
If passed, the bill would let nonprofit health providers that serve low‑income patients send their yearly reports to the state electronically instead of on paper.
Our take
What we think, in plain words.
The change could save charities time and money, making it easier for them to keep serving poor patients, while the state gets faster data.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- HB2170 is a Tennessee bill introduced in 2026.
- Sponsored by Rep. Ron Travis (R).
- Allows electronic filing of annual reports for nonprofit health providers serving low‑income individuals.
- Reports go to the commissioner of commerce and insurance.
- Bill is currently introduced and referred to insurance committees.
How they voted
The actual floor vote, and who broke from their own party.
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- Kevin Raper (R): voted against it, crossing most Republicans
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