TennCare - As introduced, removes an obsolete reference to department of health beginning development of a demonstration project to provide cost effective alternatives to long-term care under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 on July 1, 1982. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 14; Title 33; Title 47; Title 52; Title 53; Title 56; Title 62; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Summary

The bill removes a clause that required the Department of Health to begin a cost‑effective long‑term care demonstration project on July 1, 1982. Deleting this obsolete language updates Tennessee’s Medicaid statutes without altering any current programs or funding. The amendment affects the wording of several code titles but has no direct impact on beneficiaries.

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