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SB 501

  • Tennessee Senate Bill
  • 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 10, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 12, 2025
  • House
  • Governor

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.

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Bill Subjects

Tenncare

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (1)

Raumesh Akbari

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 29
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Mar 26, 2025

Senate

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Mar 19, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025

Mar 12, 2025

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/19/2025

Mar 05, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/12/2025

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

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

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Jan 29, 2025

Senate

Filed for introduction

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