Tenn. Code Ann. § 56-7-1005: State mandated health benefits - Applicability

Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a state mandated health benefit, as defined in § 3-2-111 , that takes effect after March 24, 2016, shall apply not only to private health insurance issuers, as defined in § 3-2-111 , but also any state or local insurance program, under title 8, chapter 27, and any managed care organization contracting with the state to provide insurance through the TennCare program.