Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 144
Health, Dept. of - As introduced, requires hospitals that accept medicaid to inquire about a person's citizenship status and submit a quarterly report to the department on the number of hospital admissions and emergency department visits by persons lawfully and not lawfully present in the United States; requires the department to submit an annual report to the governor, speaker of the senate, and speaker of the house of representatives regarding the impact of uncompensated care for persons not lawfully present in the United States and other related information. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 68 and Title 71.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Zachary (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jan 28, 2025): Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 28, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee - Jan 16, 2025 · House
P2C held on desk pending appointment of Standing Committees - Jan 16, 2025 · House
Ref. to Health Committee- Government Operations for Review - Jan 15, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C. - Jan 14, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction