SB2489

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 14; Title 33; Title 47; Title 52; Title 53; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to medicaid.

Introduced·2/2/26
Draft Text

Extends the Medicaid application review period from 60 to 65 days in Tennessee.

Tennessee SB2489 amends Tennessee Code Annotated to extend the Medicaid application review period from 60 to 65 days. This change applies to the state's Medicaid program, potentially affecting the timeliness of eligibility determinations for applicants. The bill takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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History

Feb 2

Senate

Filed for introduction

Feb 2

Senate

Refer to Senate Delayed Bills Committee