TennCare - As introduced, directs the commissioner of finance and administration to seek a federal waiver to establish VolunteerCare and permits persons who are 55 years of age or older to purchase healthcare coverage through the TennCare program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 56 and Title 71.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2019
Last action Apr 10, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Apr 10, 2019
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c TennCare Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal TennCare Subcommittee for 4/10/2019
lower
Apr 3, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 4/9/2019
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal TennCare Subcommittee for 4/3/2019
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c TennCare Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Committee
P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee-- Government Operations Review
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Intro.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeff Yarbro
DDemocratic
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