Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1, Part 2.
Tennessee HB0479 enacts the "Tennessee National Guard Servicemember's Medical Readiness Act," establishing a TRICARE premium reimbursement program for members of the Tennessee National Guard who meet specific application requirements. The bill affects National Guard members seeking reimbursement for premiums paid for individual coverage under the TRICARE Reserve Select or dental programs, with the added eligibility requirement that applicants cannot be receiving similar coverage through a civilian employer. Additionally, it stipulates that any federal reimbursement for premium payments will disqualify that portion from being reimbursed by the state program.
Tennessee HB0479 enacts the "Tennessee National Guard Servicemember's Medical Readiness Act," establishing a TRICARE premium reimbursement program for members of the Tennessee National Guard who meet specific application requirements. The bill affects National Guard members seeking reimbursement for premiums paid for individual coverage under the TRICARE Reserve Select or dental programs, with the added eligibility requirement that applicants cannot be receiving similar coverage through a civilian employer. Additionally, it stipulates that any federal reimbursement for premium payments will disqualify that portion from being reimbursed by the state program.
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