TN HB2405 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-06-02 - Taken off notice for cal. in Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, authorizes certain medical professionals to prescribe hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment for veterans with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder; adds hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment as an authorized medical service that TennCare may provide for eligible veterans. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Section 71-5-107.

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Title

As introduced, authorizes certain medical professionals to prescribe hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment for veterans with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder; adds hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment as an authorized medical service that TennCare may provide for eligible veterans. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 1, Part 1 and Section 71-5-107.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-02HouseTaken off notice for cal. in Health Committee
2020-05-27HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 6/2/2020
2020-03-17HouseMeeting Canceled
2020-03-11HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/17/2020
2020-03-10HouseAction def. in Health Committee to 3/17/2020
2020-03-04HousePlaced on cal. Health Committee for 3/10/2020
2020-03-03HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee
2020-02-26HousePlaced on s/c cal Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee for 3/3/2020
2020-02-25HouseAction Def. in s/c Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee to 3/3/2020
2020-02-19HousePlaced on s/c cal Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee for 2/25/2020
2020-02-10HouseAssigned to s/c Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee
2020-02-06HouseP2C, ref. to Health Committee-- Insurance
2020-02-05HouseIntro., P1C.
2020-02-04HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB1940 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-11 - Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

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