Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 2167: Boards and Commissions - As enacted, integrates the bureau of TennCare into the statewide planning and policy council’s structure and mission by adding the director of long-term care services and a managed care organization representative to its membership; expands the council’s advisory and reporting duties to include TennCare’s director, services, and waiver implementation alongside existing department programs. - Amends TCA Title 52, Chapter 5, Part 6 and Title 71, Chapter 5.

Enacted Last action May 5, 2026: Pub. Ch. 716

Plain-language summary

SB 2167 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Boards and Commissions - As enacted, integrates the bureau of TennCare into the statewide planning and policy council’s structure and mission by adding the director of long-term care services and a managed care organization representative to its membership; expands the council’s advisory and reporting duties to include TennCare’s director, services, and waiver implementation alongside existing department programs. - Amends TCA Title 52, Chapter 5, Part 6 and Title 71, Chapter 5. Primary sponsor: Ken Yager (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): Pub. Ch. 716.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Ken Yager (Republican).