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

HB 1104: TennCare - As introduced, removes the requirement that the governor receive authorization by the general assembly prior to making any decision or obligating the state with regard to the expansion of optional enrollment in the medical assistance program. - Amends TCA Title 71.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1104 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TennCare - As introduced, removes the requirement that the governor receive authorization by the general assembly prior to making any decision or obligating the state with regard to the expansion of optional enrollment in the medical assistance program. - Amends TCA Title 71. Primary sponsor: Gabby Salinas (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee of Insurance Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gabby SalinasPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse96

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
  2. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 2/17/2026
  3. Action Def. in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee to 2/17/2026
  4. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 2/3/2026
  5. Meeting Canceled
  6. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 1/27/2026
  7. Action Def. in s/c Tenncare Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026
  8. Placed on s/c cal Tenncare Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
  9. Assigned to s/c Tenncare Subcommittee
  10. P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
  11. Intro., P1C.
  12. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source