2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
SB0334: 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.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
1/27/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
2/10/2025
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
2/12/2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
Senate
3/19/2025
Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
Senate
3/26/2025
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Senate
4/14/2025
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee to 1st Calendar of 2026
Senate
4/14/2025
Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025
Senate
4/14/2025
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025
Senate
4/17/2025
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025
Senate
4/21/2025
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 1/13/2026
Senate
Roll Call Votes
SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
3/26/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/27/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Finance, Ways and Means(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Rusty Crowe
Republican