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TN HB1158

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Susan Lynn

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the TennCare director to enable enrollees in Part A of the Katie Beckett program to use their wraparound home- and community-based services funds through a health reimbursement arrangement

  • Authorizes the TennCare director to seek a federal waiver amendment or new waiver if necessary to implement this option

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 71-5-164 by adding a new subsection (h)

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law due to public welfare necessity

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, relative to TennCare.

TennCare

Last Action

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

4/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee4/2/2025
Finance, Ways & Means4/2/2025
Insurance3/18/2025
Tenncare Subcommittee3/5/2025
Insurance2/12/2025

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