General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Encourages the bureau of TennCare to improve access to and quality of treatment for eligible Tennessee residents suffering from addiction to opiates and other substances by means of an appropriate federal Section 1115 waiver for medicaid services. -
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2019
Last action Feb 11, 2019
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce & Labor Committee
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeff Yarbro
DDemocratic
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