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SB 501 Signed

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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7 actions
  1. Mar 26, 2025 lower
    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  2. Mar 19, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
  3. Mar 12, 2025 lower
    Action deferred in Senate Health and Welfare Committee to 3/19/2025
  4. Mar 5, 2025 lower
    Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/12/2025
  5. Feb 12, 2025 upper
    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
  6. Feb 10, 2025 lower
    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  7. Jan 29, 2025 lower
    Filed for introduction
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