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Bill Title: As enacted, authorizes the state insurance committee, the local government insurance committee and the local education insurance committee to contract for, or delegate resolution of, the application of medical necessity guidelines; requires that any proposed change in the group insurance plan for public employees that would place a tobacco surcharge on employees based on specific lifestyle choices not take effect until January 1, 2011.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2009-07-07 - Pub. Ch. 502 [SB0205 Detail]

Download: Tennessee-2009-SB0205-Draft.pdf

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