TennCare - As enacted, clarifies that the Medical Assistance Act of 1968 does not require a vendor, healthcare provider, or telehealth provider group that provides healthcare services exclusively via telehealth to have a physical address or site in this state in order to be eligible to enroll as a vendor, provider, or provider group for the medical assistance program. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2023
Last action Mar 28, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 6, 2023
How they voted
98–0
Passed
Total votes 98
Mar 6, 2023
D
Democratic24
100% Yea
R
Republican74
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Mar 6, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (98-0)
house
Mar 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/2/2023
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 2/28/2023
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 2/21/2023
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Committee
P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Hurt
RRepublican
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