Bill Commons

TN SB 138

died on adjournment

TennCare - As introduced, requires the bureau to reimburse a public or private air ambulance service that bills for transports and has a base of operations in this state that provides a covered emergency or nonemergency service to a TennCare recipient at a rate not less than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 71.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Quick answers

Did TN SB 138 pass?

No. TN SB 138 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-22): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

What is TN SB 138 about?

TN SB 138 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “TennCare - As introduced, requires the bureau to reimburse a public or private air ambulance service that bills for transports and has a base of operations in this state that provides a covered emergency or nonemergency service to a TennCare recipient at a rate not less than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 71.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 138?

Bailey is the primary sponsor of TN SB 138.

Introduced
2025-01-15
Latest action
2025-04-22 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Baileyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

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  1. 2025-04-22

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-04-17

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025

  3. 2025-04-14

    Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025

  4. 2025-04-14

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025

  5. 2025-02-12

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  6. 2025-02-05

    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/12/2025

  7. 2025-01-16

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health & Welfare Committee

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-01-15

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  9. 2025-01-14

    Filed for introduction

    filing

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Documents

Votes

  • SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 2/12/2025 Passed

    2025-02-12 · pass · 9-0

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