Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Medicaid Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 1361
Federally qualified health centers; establish pilot program to treat Medicaid patients after hours.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO SET UP A PILOT PROGRAM AT THE MAIN SITES OF THE FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS IN MISSISSIPPI TO PROVIDE AFTER-HOURS CARE TO MEDICAID RECIPIENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT EACH HEALTH CENTER SHALL COLLECT DATA ON THE MEDICAID PATIENTS THAT RECEIVE SERVICES DURING THE AFTER-HOURS SCHEDULE OF THE CENTER AND THE MEDICAID PATIENTS REFERRED OR DIRECTED TO EMERGENCY ROOMS DURING THE AFTER-HOURS SCHEDULE OF THE CENTER; TO PROVIDE THAT THE HEALTH CENTERS SHALL PROVIDE THAT DATA TO THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID AFTER THE END OF THE PILOT PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIVISION SHALL COMPILE THAT DATA INTO A REPORT FOR THE LEGISLATURE SHOWING WHETHER THE PILOT PROGRAM DEMONSTRATED ANY COST SAVINGS TO THE MEDICAID PROGRAM; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 4 to February 19, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
MedicaidFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
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 19
- Feb 4Referred to the House committees on Medicaid and on Appropriations
- Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 4Referred To Medicaid;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives