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TN HB0104
Bill
Status
3/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
William Lamberth
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AI Summary
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Renames the "Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities" to the "Department of Disability and Aging" throughout Tennessee Code, updating references across multiple titles
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Removes references to "intellectual disability" and "developmental disability" from certain mental health statutes in Title 33, shifting these services to Title 52
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Establishes record retention requirements: service and support records must be preserved for at least 10 years after termination of services, with minor records kept 10 years after reaching age of majority, and other departmental records kept at least 6 years
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Exempts public ICF/IID (Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities) non-facility beds established through federal litigation settlements from certificate of need requirements, while private ICF/IID beds remain subject to such requirements
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Passed March 3, 2025 and approved by Governor Bill Lee on March 26, 2025, with Section 12 taking effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 12; Title 33; Title 34; Title 36; Title 39; Title 49; Title 52; Title 68; Title 71 and Chapter 688 of the Public Acts of 2024, relative to the department of disability and aging.
Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
Last Action
Effective date(s) 03/26/2025, 07/01/2025
3/31/2025