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Health Care Priorities in the FY23-FY24 Budget
State departments continued presenting their proposed budgets to committees in the Tennessee General Assembly following the release of Governor Lee's proposed budget earlier this month. |
Read on to learn more about the Department of Health's FY23-24 budget. |
Governor Lee delivered his State of the State address to the Tennessee General Assembly on February 6 in which he highlighted his administrations proposed FY23-24 budget. State departments have begun presenting their portions of the proposed FY23-24 to members of relevant legislative committees. This week, the Department of Health presented its budgets to legislative committees. |
Tennessee Department of Health |
The Tennessee Department of Health appeared before multiple legislative committees this week to review the agency's recommended FY23-24 budget. The Department's total proposed budget is $870M and includes the following priorities:
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Next Steps for the Budget |
State departments are continuing to present their proposed FY23-24 budgets to respective committees in the House and Senate. The General Assembly can make adjustments to the budget, but both chambers must agree to and pass the budget, which typically happens at the end of the legislative session. |
[1] Tennessee Department of Health FY2023-FY2024 House Budget Hearings. Tennessee Department of Health. (2023, February 22). Presented to the House Health Committee. Retrieved from: https://tnga.granicus.com/player/clip/27650?view_id=730&redirect=true&h=b9909165735b79872984f5212b9621ed |
[2] Ibid. |
[3] Ibid. |
[4] Ibid. |
[5] Ibid. |
[6] Ibid. |