2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0372: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to TennCare.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Medicaid Modernization and Access Act of 2025," which aligns TennCare's current Medicaid reimbursement rates for obstetrics/gynecology, primary care, outpatient mental health, and substance use disorder treatment with the Medicare fee schedule or average commercial rates, whichever is higher. - Amends TCA Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

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Bill History

1/27/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee - Government Operations for Review
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Assigned to s/c Tenncare Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 2/18/2025
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/25/2025
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Action def. in Insurance Committee to 4/1/2025
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 4/1/2025
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/7/2025
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
4/7/2025
11
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee
4/2/2025
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE TENNCARE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee
3/18/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/27/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2
Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Bud Hulsey
Bud Hulsey
Republican

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/27/202517.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/15/2025162.4 KB