TN HB 15
died on adjournmentTennCare - As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid eligibility solely for the purpose of providing treatment for a patient with a diagnosis of sickle cell disease in accordance with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and to negotiate with the centers for medicare and medicaid services with respect to the terms of such expansion. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71, Chapter 5.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 15 pass?
No. TN HB 15 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 (2025-03-19): Action def. in Insurance Committee to First Cal. 2026
What is TN HB 15 about?
TN HB 15 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “TennCare - As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid eligibility solely for the purpose of providing treatment for a patient with a diagnosis of sickle cell disease in accordance with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and to negotiate with the centers for medicare and medicaid services with respect to the terms of such expansion. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71, Chapter 5.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 15?
Love is the primary sponsor of TN HB 15.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-14
- Latest action
- 2025-03-19 — Action def. in Insurance Committee to First Cal. 2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Loveprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2024-11-19
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-01-14
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-01-15
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
2025-01-16
Ref. to Insurance Committee
referral-committee
2025-01-28
Assigned to s/c Tenncare Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-26
Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
2025-03-04
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-04
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-05
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/12/2025
2025-03-12
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/19/2025
2025-03-12
Action def. in Insurance Committee to 3/19/2025
2025-03-17
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-19
Action def. in Insurance Committee to First Cal. 2026
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Votes
HOUSE TENNCARE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 3/4/2025 Passed
2025-03-04 · pass · 5-2
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 501
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