SB1491

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 1, relative to medical assistance.

Introduced·12/18/25

SB1491 amends Tennessee's medical assistance provisions, changing a date from March 1 to February 1.

SB1491 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, Part 1, concerning medical assistance. The bill changes a specified date from March 1 to February 1. This change takes effect immediately upon the act becoming law, as deemed necessary for public welfare.

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Where it stands

Current
Health and Welfare Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 14

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Dec 18, 2025

Senate

Filed for introduction