Tennessee SB 164: TennCare - As introduced, directs the bureau to establish a temporary TennCare benefits program to provide medical assistance on a temporary basis to certain individuals who do not qualify for enrollment in TennCare, CoverKids, or a successor program; requires the bureau to submit a waiver to the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services by December 31, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
Status: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee (as of 2025-01-27)
State: Tennessee · Session: 114 · Bill: SB 164
Subjects: TennCare
Sponsors: Yarbro
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