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HB1104Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, relative to medical assistance.

Introduced

Introduced by Gabby Salinas, District 96

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, removes the requirement that the governor receive authorization by the general assembly prior to making any decision or obligating the state with regard to the expansion of optional enrollment in the medical assistance program. - Amends TCA Title 71.

Where it stands

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee of Insurance Committee

February 17, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Tenncare Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 3/18/2025

  6. Action Def. in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026

  7. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 1/27/2026

  8. Meeting Canceled

  9. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 2/3/2026

  10. Action Def. in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee to 2/17/2026

  11. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 2/17/2026

  12. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee of Insurance Committee

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