Model Legislation

Tennessee HB296

Studying the feasibility of improving coverage of speech therapy
Health and Human Services (HHS) Committee

This legislation requires a study to examine the feasibility of expanding insurance coverage for speech therapy services. Though not explicitly stated, the study will likely evaluate costs, benefits, current coverage gaps, and potential policy options for improving access to speech-language pathology services.

NBCSL Member Sponsors
  • Sen. Raumesh Akbari (TN)
  • Rep. Harold Love, Jr. (TN)