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passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 19, 2024

SB 2419: TennCare - As introduced, enacts "Emma's Bill," which requires that when making a determination of medical necessity, the bureau shall take into consideration the patient's overall condition and use such overall condition as a factor to determine the level of funding and what medical items and services the patient receives, even if such determination does not result in the least costly course of diagnosis or treatment. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71.

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024
Rusty Crowe (R)
passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 19, 2024

SB 2669: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalties for certain violations of the offense of unlawful photography; requires the court, rather than allowing the court discretion, to order a person convicted of certain unlawful photography offenses to register as a sexual offender; makes various other changes to the offense of unlawful photography. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-605 and Title 40, Chapter 39, Part 2.

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024
passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 19, 2024

SB 2688: Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As introduced, directs the department to conduct a study, utilizing existing resources, on the effectiveness of state programs incentivizing students to pursue careers in mental health care; requires the study to include an analysis of similar programs in contiguous states and recommendations for the general assembly on creating a successful program in this state; requires a report to the general assembly by December 31, 2024. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 49 and Title 63.

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024
passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 19, 2024

SB 2705: Environment and Conservation, Department of - As introduced, requires the department to publish on its website the department's annual report to the governor and general assembly on the state's solid waste management system. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 11; Title 13; Title 20; Title 28; Title 39; Title 49; Title 54; Title 55; Title 59; Title 62; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 69.

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024
Steve Southerland (R)
passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 19, 2024

SB 2645: Motor Vehicles - As introduced, increases, from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony, the penalty for a second or subsequent offense of aggravated reckless driving; requires a person who commits a second or subsequent offense of aggravated reckless driving to attend a driver education course and to have their license suspended for at least six months; requires law enforcement to seize a person's vehicle and crush, destroy, or sell the vehicle upon a second or subsequent offense of aggravated reckless driving. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10.

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024
Sara Kyle (D)
passed · Tennessee · Senate Apr 19, 2024

SB 2921: TennCare - As introduced, requires the bureau to reimburse a public or private air ambulance service that bills for transports and has a base of operations in this state that provides a covered emergency or nonemergency service to a TennCare recipient at a rate not less than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers. - Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 71.

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024
Paul Bailey (R)
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