HB 1240

Tennessee House of Representatives bill in Session 114.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 19, 2025.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, relative to insurance discounts.

Bill ID TN-114-HB-1240
Session 114
Status failed
Committee Insurance Subcommittee
House of Representatives failed 2025-03-19
Summary

For agreements for homeowners or renters insurance issued, delivered, entered into, amended, or renewed on or after July 1, 2025, this bill requires an insurance company , which is admitted to do business in this state and insures the ta ngible personal property of a policyholder who resides in this state, to provide a discount to the policyholder through the policyholder's homeowners or renters insurance policy if the policyholder meets the following requirements:  Either secure s in a firearm safe or u se s a firearm safety device for all firearms kept at the property for which the policy applies .  Requests to receive the discount in accordance with this bill . This bill requires t he discount to be provided on a recurring basis that aligns with the policyholder's billing cycle. The insurance company must provide notice and information about the discount to a policyholder with the policyholder's recurring bill. However, this bill does not require a policyholder to disclose the presence or o wnership of a firearm, or to request the discount .

Sponsor
Helton-Haynes, Esther
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-03-19 Status failed
2025-03-19 Latest Action Taken off notice for cal in s/c Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
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