Sen. Jeff Yarbro

Primary SB 771

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Health, Dept. of - As introduced, authorizes the department to create a mental health professional education loan forgiveness program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 63 and Title 68.

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SJR 170

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Authorizes governor to expand medicaid eligibility in accordance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to fully combat the opioid crisis in Tennessee. -

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1028

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Children - As introduced, allows a child care agency to provide an annual report of its work to the department of children's services electronically. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37 and Title 71.

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SJR 172

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Authorizes governor to expand medicaid eligibility. -

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SJR 182

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position - Encourages the bureau of TennCare to seek an appropriate federal Section 1115 demonstration waiver in order to expand access to evidence-based home visitation services for pregnant women and parents with infants facing medical, social, or environmental risks; encourages seeking additional funding opportunities for the home visitation programs. -

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1137

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Health Care - As introduced, allows the controlled substance database committee to submit formal recommendations regarding rulemaking to the commissioner of agriculture electronically. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1097

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Courts, Supreme Court of Tennessee - As introduced, increases from 20 to 25 the number of days' notice the supreme court must give prior to holding a special term for the trial of causes the court deems essential to the public interest. - Amends TCA Title 16.

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 928

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Health Care - As introduced, requires the commissioner of health to submit a report by not later than January 1, instead of February 1, of each year to the governor and to each house of the general assembly regarding the department's nursing home inspection and enforcement activities during the previous year. - Amends TCA Title 68.

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1018

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Courts, Supreme Court of Tennessee - As introduced, increases from 20 to 25 the number of days' notice the supreme court must give prior to holding a special term for the trial of causes the court deems essential to the public interest. - Amends TCA Title 16.

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 1117

In committee · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Health Care - As introduced, allows the controlled substance database committee to submit formal recommendations regarding rulemaking to the commissioner of agriculture electronically. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

In committee Feb 11, 2019 0 co-sponsors Track