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SB 647
  • Introduced
    Jan 31, 2025
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
SB 647
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, creates the medical expense relief fund to assist the next of kin and the estate of a decedent who was enrolled in TennCare at the time of death with paying the decedent's medical debt and expenses; requires the department of human services to administer the fund and the awarding of grants. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 9 and Title 71.
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Senate • Apr 14, 2025: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025
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Introduced
Bill up for public hearing • House Government Operations Committee
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Apr 16, 2025 09:00am
House Hearing Room I

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Mar 12, 2025, House
HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/12/2025 Passed
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 9

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Mar 25, 2025, House
    HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee 3/25/2025 Passed
    YES: 21
    NO: 3
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 21

    NO: 3

    OTHER: 0
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    Mar 26, 2025, Senate
    SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/26/2025 Passed (1)
    YES: 9
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 9

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      • Apr 14, 2025 | Senate
        • Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025
        • Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025
      • Mar 26, 2025 | Senate
        • Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
      • Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
        • Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/26/2025
      • Feb 12, 2025 | Senate
        • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
      • Feb 10, 2025 | Senate
        • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
      • Jan 31, 2025 | Senate
        • Filed for introduction
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