TN SB2419 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-19 - Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024
Pending: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-19 - Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024
Pending: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, enacts "Emma's Bill," which requires that when making a determination of medical necessity, the bureau shall take into consideration the patient's overall condition and use such overall condition as a factor to determine the level of funding and what medical items and services the patient receives, even if such determination does not result in the least costly course of diagnosis or treatment. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 71, relative to TennCare.
Sponsors
| Sen. Rusty Crowe [R] |
Roll Calls
2024-04-03 - Senate - SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-19 | Senate | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024 |
| 2024-04-11 | Senate | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2024 |
| 2024-04-03 | Senate | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| 2024-03-27 | Senate | Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/3/2024 |
| 2024-03-20 | Senate | Reset on Final calendar of Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| 2024-03-13 | Senate | Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/19/2024 |
| 2024-03-13 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/20/2024 |
| 2024-03-06 | Senate | Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/13/2024 |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2024-01-30 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2445 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-17 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
