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TN HB2424
TN HB2424AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, relative to TennCare.
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Introduced
01/30/2024
01/30/2024
In Committee
02/01/2024
02/01/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024
04/25/2024
Introduced Session
113th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, enacts the "TennCare for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act." - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
AI Summary
This bill enacts the "TennCare for Working Individuals with Disabilities Act," which establishes a Medicaid buy-in program for working individuals with disabilities in Tennessee. The bill requires the Bureau of TennCare to set up the program by January 1, 2025, allowing eligible individuals to access Medicaid coverage, including as a supplement to employer-sponsored insurance. The program has specific eligibility requirements, such as meeting federal disability criteria and being employed, and allows participants to maintain coverage even if they temporarily lose their job. The bill also outlines provisions for determining premium amounts and billing and payment processes.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee (on 02/06/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2424&ga=113 |
| Fiscal Note - HB2424 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB2424.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB2424.pdf |
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