TennCare - As introduced, requires the bureau to reimburse in-network dental services providers for a dental service provided to a TennCare recipient at a rate that is no less than the amount identified as the national median fee for that dental service according to the most recent survey of national dental fees by the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute; authorizes the bureau to reimburse out-of-network dental services providers. - Amends TCA Title 71.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2023
Last action Mar 15, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 15, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Mar 8, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/15/2023
Feb 6, 2023
Senate · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Feb 2, 2023
Senate · Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve Southerland
RRepublican
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