TN HB0015 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-11-19 - Filed for introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-11-19 - Filed for introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid eligibility solely for the purpose of providing treatment for a patient with a diagnosis of sickle cell disease in accordance with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and to negotiate with the centers for medicare and medicaid services with respect to the terms of such expansion. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71, Chapter 5.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 71, Chapter 5, relative to expanding medicaid to provide sickle cell treatment.
Sponsors
| Rep. Harold Love [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-19 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0015&ga=114 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0015.pdf |
