TN HB0018 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 25 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-26 - Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/5/2025
Pending: House Insurance Committee
Hearing: Mar 5 @ 4:30 pm in House Hearing Room I
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 25 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-26 - Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/5/2025
Pending: House Insurance Committee
Hearing: Mar 5 @ 4:30 pm in House Hearing Room I
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, directs the bureau to establish a temporary TennCare benefits program to provide medical assistance on a temporary basis to certain individuals who do not qualify for enrollment in TennCare, CoverKids, or a successor program; requires the bureau to submit a waiver to the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services by December 31, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, relative to TennCare.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-02-11 - House - HOUSE TENNCARE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-26 | House | Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/5/2025 |
| 2025-02-26 | House | Action def. in Insurance Committee to 3/5/2025 |
| 2025-02-19 | House | Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 2/26/2025 |
| 2025-02-19 | House | Meeting Canceled |
| 2025-02-12 | House | Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 2/19/2025 |
| 2025-02-11 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee |
| 2025-02-05 | House | Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 2/11/2025 |
| 2025-01-28 | House | Assigned to s/c Tenncare Subcommittee |
| 2025-01-16 | House | Ref. to Insurance Committee- Government Operations for Review |
| 2025-01-15 | House | P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees |
| 2025-01-14 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2024-11-25 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB0164 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-27 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
