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| 2 | 2 | SENATE BILL 851 | |
| 3 | 3 | By Lamar | |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | HOUSE BILL 1101 | |
| 6 | 6 | By Salinas | |
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| 8 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 9 | HB1101 | |
| 10 | 10 | 001182 | |
| 11 | 11 | - 1 - | |
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| 13 | 13 | AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, | |
| 14 | 14 | Chapter 5, relative to medicaid expansion. | |
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| 16 | 16 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: | |
| 17 | 17 | SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 71-5-126, is amended by deleting the | |
| 18 | 18 | section and substituting: | |
| 19 | 19 | The governor is authorized to expand medicaid eligibility in accordance with the | |
| 20 | 20 | federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. No. 111-148). The governor | |
| 21 | 21 | is authorized to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services | |
| 22 | 22 | with respect to the terms of medicaid expansion. | |
| 23 | 23 | SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it. |