TN HB1134 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-17 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, establishes a health insurance voucher program by means of a federal waiver that expands eligibility for Medicaid to 138 percent of the federal poverty line; funds the vouchers with an increase in the hospital assessment from 4.52 percent to six percent; removes expiration from the hospital assessment. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 71.

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Title

As introduced, establishes a health insurance voucher program by means of a federal waiver that expands eligibility for Medicaid to 138 percent of the federal poverty line; funds the vouchers with an increase in the hospital assessment from 4.52 percent to six percent; removes expiration from the hospital assessment. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 50; Title 56 and Title 71.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-17HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
2015-03-11HousePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/17/2015
2015-03-10HouseAction Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/17/2015
2015-03-04HousePlaced on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/10/2015
2015-02-24HouseAssigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
2015-02-23HouseP2C, ref. to Health Committee
2015-02-18HouseP1C.
2015-02-12HouseIntro.
2015-02-12HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1161 (Crossfiled) 2015-02-18 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

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