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TN HB1864

TN HB1864
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 10, relative to medicaid reimbursement for medicaid nursing facilities.


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Introduced
01/21/2026
In Committee
04/07/2026
Crossed Over
04/13/2026
Passed
05/19/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/26/2026

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, extends the nursing home annual assessment fee to June 30, 2027; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 10.

AI Summary

This bill extends the Tennessee nursing home annual assessment fee, which is a fee levied on nursing facilities, from its current expiration date of June 30, 2026, to June 30, 2027, thereby continuing this financial mechanism for another fiscal year. The bill makes several technical amendments to Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 10, which governs Medicaid reimbursement for nursing facilities, by changing references to fiscal years (FY) and specific dates to reflect this one-year extension. These changes ensure that the assessment fee and related provisions remain in effect for the extended period, impacting how nursing facilities are reimbursed through the Medicaid program.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Government Affairs, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 (on 05/26/2026)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Health Insurance Reform
  • ‐ Long-term Care and Elderly Issues

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