HB1836

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68 and Title 71, relative to TennCare.

Introduced·1/21/26
Draft Text

Amends Tennessee Code to adjust percentages and remove subsections related to TennCare and ambulance service assessment revenue fund.

This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68 and Title 71, concerning TennCare. It changes the percentage from sixty-seven and one-half percent (67.5%) to one hundred and ten percent (110%). The bill also deletes a subsection from Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 71-5-165(b) and removes a part from Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 15. Additionally, it mandates that any remaining funds in the ambulance service assessment revenue fund after June 30, 2026, must stay in the fund until expended.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

17 Yea

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0 Nay

History

Apr 15

House

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Apr 8

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

Mar 25

House

Placed behind the budget