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2008 Regular Session

House Bill 1072

Children adopted through state-supported adoption agency; provide for continuation of Medicaid benefits.

Sent to the Governor on March 19, 2008, and did not become law. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 93-17-61 AND 93-17-67, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY CHILD WHO IS ADOPTED THROUGH A STATE-SUPPORTED ADOPTION AGENCY SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR AND CONTINUE TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID UNTIL THE CHILD'S TWENTY-FIRST BIRTHDAY; TO AUTHORIZE THE CONTINUATION OF MEDICAID BENEFITS UNTIL THE TWENTY-FIRST BIRTHDAY OF THE CHILD IF FOUND BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CHILD; TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-1-51 AND 43-9-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO UPDATE CERTAIN REFERENCES RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

February 4 to April 10, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action12 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 2824 days

MedicaidFeb 4 to Feb 1915 days

In the SenateFeb 28 to Mar 1920 days

Public Health and WelfareMar 3 to Mar 129 days

AppropriationsMar 12 to Mar 131 day

With the GovernorMar 19 to Apr 10 · stopped22 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 19

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Feb 28

  1. Feb 4Referred to the House committee on Medicaid
  2. Feb 19Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 28Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 29 – Mar 19

  1. Feb 29Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 3Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Appropriations
  3. Mar 12Reported as amended from PH to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 13Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  5. Mar 19Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

To the Governor Mar 24 – Apr 10

  1. Mar 24Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Apr 10Died on the calendar in the House
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To MedicaidHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 19Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 28Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 28PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 29Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 3Referred To Public Health and Welfare;AppropriationsSenate
  7. Mar 12DR - TSDPAA: PH To APSenate
  8. Mar 13Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 19AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 19Passed As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 24Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  12. Apr 10Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives