AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 71, relative to Medicaid postpartum coverage.

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

TennCare - As introduced, extends, from 60 days to 12 months, the period of postpartum coverage for pregnant women who meet certain medical assistance eligibility requirements in accordance with provisions of the American Rescue Plan. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 71.

Every action

3 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 19, 2023SenateFiled for introduction
2. Jan 20, 2023SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
3. Jan 21, 2023CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee · Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• JY Jeff YarbroD Primary sponsor · District 21