Health Care

State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2024 Regular Session

Make an appropriation for grants to assisted living centers and nursing facilities for costs related to telemedicine. [SB-209]
Make an appropriation for grants to assisted living centers and nursing facilities for costs related to telemedicine.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Taylor Rehfeldt Signed By The Governor On March 26, 2024 S.j. 528 on 03/26/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care. [HB-2663]
As introduced, changes, from January 15 to March 1, the date by which the commissioner of health, in consultation with the department of finance and administration and any other state agency involved in the administration of the safety net program, is required to report to the general assembly on data relating to access to care and safety net adequacy related issues. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Vaughan Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Health Subcommittee Of Health Committee on 03/19/2024

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2024 Regular Session

Establish an individual's right to make autonomous decisions about the individual's reproductive health care, and to repeal provisions related to abortion. [SB-210]
Establish an individual's right to make autonomous decisions about the individual's reproductive health care, and to repeal provisions related to abortion.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Reynold Nesiba Scheduled For Hearing on 02/14/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 7; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to ambulance services. [SB-2480]
As introduced, prohibits an ambulance service that has exclusive rights to provide emergency services within a county, municipality, or geographic area from charging rates that are unreasonable, excessive, or based on rates charged by entities that classify individuals as in-network or out-of-network for services provided for calls received by an emergency dispatch center operated by such county, municipality, or geographical area that has given the exclusive rights to the ambulance service. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 7; Title 56; Title 63; Title (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Rose Recalled From Senate Commerce & Labor Committee on 03/13/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 33; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to services for the elderly and individuals with disabilities. [SB-2454]
As introduced, requires the department of health, in conjunction with the department of intellectual and developmental disabilities, to submit an annual report concerning the level of compliance with state law of each healthcare facility in this state charged with providing services to the elderly and individuals with disabilities; requires the reports to be made accessible, at no charge, to the public on the department of health's website. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Raumesh Akbari Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health & Welfare Committee on 03/27/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1; Title 4; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to health care. [SB-2396]
As introduced, requires gender clinics accepting funds from this state to perform gender transition procedures to also perform detransition procedures; requires insurance entities providing coverage of gender transition procedures to also cover detransition procedures; requires certain gender clinics and insurance entities to report information regarding detransition procedures to the department of health. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 4; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joseph Hensley Failed In Senate Commerce And Labor Committee on 03/12/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 66 and Title 68, relative to parental access to a minor child's medical information. [SB-2482]
As enacted, enacts the "Cassie Wright Act," which makes changes to law relative to a parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian having access to certain medical information of their unemancipated minor. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 66 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Pody Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 761 on 05/01/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 68, Chapter 7, relative to the medical cannabis commission. [SB-2403]
As introduced, clarifies that one of the persons appointed to the medical cannabis commission by the speaker of the senate must be a specialist in the area of substance abuse prevention. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 68, Chapter 7.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Briggs Rcvd. From S., Held On H. Desk. on 03/11/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 7; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to ambulance services. [HB-2543]
As introduced, prohibits an ambulance service that has exclusive rights to provide emergency services within a county, municipality, or geographic area from charging rates that are unreasonable, excessive, or based on rates charged by entities that classify individuals as in-network or out-of-network for services provided for calls received by an emergency dispatch center operated by such county, municipality, or geographical area that has given the exclusive rights to the ambulance service. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 7; Title 56; Title 63; Title (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Moody Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Insurance Subcommittee Of Insurance Committee on 03/12/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 71, Chapter 5, relative to medicaid expansion. [SB-2450]
As introduced, authorizes the governor to expand medicaid pursuant to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; authorizes the governor to negotiate with the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services to determine the terms of the expansion; requires the governor to ensure that during such negotiation, an emphasis is placed on increasing resources and health care in rural and marginalized communities in this state. - Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Raumesh Akbari Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Health And Welfare Committee on 03/19/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to medication in schools. [HB-2438]
As introduced, requires public schools in this state that serve any combination of grades nine through 12 to maintain an opioid antagonist in at least one location in the school. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Sparks Sponsor(s) Added. on 03/19/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to the use of buprenorphine products. [SB-2297]
As enacted, authorizes only a licensed physician to prescribe a buprenorphine product for an FDA-approved use in recovery or medication-assisted treatment; prohibits healthcare providers not licensed as physicians, and who are otherwise permitted to prescribe Schedule II or III drugs, from prescribing a buprenorphine product for the treatment of opioid use disorder unless the provider meets certain criteria; authorizes the health facilities commission to inspect facilities for compliance; requires the commission to report violations to the appropriate (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ferrell Haile Effective Date(s) 05/01/2024 on 05/13/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 39; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to healthcare services. [SB-2275]
As introduced, prohibits physicians from prescribing, administering, or dispensing medication for, or otherwise treating, themselves, immediate family, and other specified individuals except for specified or emergency situations; prohibits a physician's supervisee from prescribing, administering, or dispensing medication for, or otherwise treating, the physician or the physician's immediate family except for emergency situations. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 39; Title 53; Title 63 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ferrell Haile Recommended For Passage With Amendment/s, Refer To Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 Pnv 0 on 03/19/2024

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2024 Regular Session

Create requirements for the disclosure of certain information relating to health care sharing arrangements. [HB-1207]
Create requirements for the disclosure of certain information relating to health care sharing arrangements.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Oren Lesmeister Scheduled For Hearing on 02/14/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68, relative to healthcare practice. [HB-2451]
As enacted, enacts the "Healthcare Provider Advertising Law." - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 63 and Title 68.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Hawk Effective Date(s) 05/01/2024 on 05/13/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 50; Title 53; Title 57; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to the "Tennessee Medical Autonomy Related to Cannabis Act." [HB-2502]
As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Medical Autonomy Related to Cannabis Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 29; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 43; Title 45; Title 50; Title 53; Title 57; Title 63; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Powell Failed In S/c Health Subcommittee Of Health Committee on 03/26/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to complex rehabilitation technology. [SB-2368]
As enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to wheelchair repair. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 47, Chapter 18; Title 56; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey Effective Date(s) 07/01/2024 on 05/31/2024

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2024 Regular Session

Authorize school districts and nonpublic schools to acquire and administer nasal glucagon. [SB-198]
Authorize school districts and nonpublic schools to acquire and administer nasal glucagon.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Wiik Signed By The Governor On March 26, 2024 S.j. 528 on 03/26/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to payment for healthcare services. [HB-2374]
As introduced, requires a health insurance carrier to provide certain information used by the health insurance carrier to calculate payments paid to the healthcare provider within 10 calendar days, rather than 10 business days, of receipt of a written request from a healthcare provider. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Terry Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Calendar & Rules Committee on 03/28/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to medication in schools. [SB-2177]
As introduced, requires public schools in this state that serve any combination of grades nine through 12 to maintain an opioid antagonist in at least one location in the school. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 49; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joseph Hensley Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Education Committee on 03/13/2024

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