S.J.Res.0422

A RESOLUTION urging implementation of a medical benefits overlay program to supplement the State of Tennessee's current benefit plans.

Introduced·4/8/25

A resolution urges the Governor to evaluate and implement a medical benefits overlay program to supplement Tennessee's current benefit plans.

This resolution urges the Governor to evaluate the feasibility of implementing a medical benefits overlay program to provide supplemental medical coverage to employees. If feasible, the Governor is urged to negotiate and execute an agreement with Champion Health, Inc., for a pilot project to implement the Champ Plan. The resolution mandates specific terms for the agreement, including indemnification of the State and termination rights. If the pilot project is not feasible, the Governor must report the reasons to the General Assembly.

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Where it stands

Current
Health and Welfare Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 1

1:00 PM

Senate Health And Welfare Hearing

Mar 17

1:00 PM

Senate Health And Welfare Hearing

History

Apr 1

Senate

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Health and Welfare Committee

Mar 25

Senate

Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 4/1/2026

Mar 18

Senate

Reset on Final calendar of Senate Health and Welfare Committee