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SB0316Introduced in the Senate

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

IntroducedSenate Health and Welfare

Introduced by Jeff Yarbro, District 21

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

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

February 12, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

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