Senate Bill 2817

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-7-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF NEED TO THE ALEXANDER MILNE HOME FOR WOMEN, INC., FOR NOT EXCEEDING 45 ICFMR BEDS IN LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI, UNDER THE CONDITION THAT THE STATE PORTION OF THE MEDICAID MATCH BE PAID BY THE RECIPIENT OF THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR EXPANSION OF 30 PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT (PRTF) BEDS IN RANKIN COUNTY, A CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR EXPANSION OF 30 PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT (PRTF) BEDS IN WINSTON COUNTY, A CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR EXPANSION OF 30 PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT (PRTF) BEDS IN LAUDERDALE COUNTY, A CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR EXPANSION OF 20 CHILD/ADOLESCENT ACUTE CARE BEDS IN LAUDERDALE COUNTY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT 20 CHILD/ADOLESCENT ACUTE CARE BEDS AUTHORIZED IN WINSTON COUNTY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE MEDICAID PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FROM THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROCESS FOR THE NEW CONSTRUCTION OF 30 PRIVATE PAY NURSING FACILITY BEDS IN RANKIN COUNTY WHICH ARE PART OF A CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY WITH PERSONAL CARE, ASSISTED LIVING AND ALZHEIMER'S COMPONENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MAY ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF NEED TO EXISTING ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL FACILITIES FOR THE ADDITION OF ACUTE CARE BEDS, PROVIDED CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS ARE MET AS TO A SHOWING OF NEED, AND ALL OTHER CRITERIA ARE SATISFIED; TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FROM THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROCESS FOR THE NEW CONSTRUCTION OF 30 PRIVATE PAY NURSING FACILITY BEDS IN RANKIN COUNTY WHICH ARE PART OF A CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY WITH PERSONAL CARE, ASSISTED LIVING AND ALZHEIMER'S COMPONENTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR 20 CHILD/ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIC FACILITY BEDS AND 60 PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITY BEDS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY; TO PROVIDE THAT ALL OF THE BEDS IN A PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITY AUTHORIZED UNDER A CERTIFICATE OF NEED ISSUED TO A HOSPITAL IN DESOTO COUNTY MAY PARTICIPATE IN MEDICAID; TO PROVIDE THAT UP TO 52 ACUTE CHILD/ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIC BEDS IN A HOSPITAL IN DESOTO COUNTY MAY BE CERTIFIED TO PARTICIPATE IN MEDICAID; TO DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF NEED TO A NONPROFIT PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITY IN THE CITY OF JACKSON, HINDS COUNTY, FOR THE ADDITION OF 15 BEDS AT THE FACILITY; TO PROVIDE THAT THOSE BEDS SHALL BE MEDICAID-ELIGIBLE BEDS; TO AUTHORIZE A CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR A 60-BED NURSING FACILITY IN ATTALA COUNTY; TO AUTHORIZE ADDITIONAL ICFMR BEDS FOR MEDICAID PARTICIPATION UNDER A CERTIFICATE OF NEED ISSUED TO A NONPROFIT CORPORATION IN MADISON COUNTY; TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO TRANSFER AND RELOCATE NURSING FACILITY BEDS FORMERLY LICENSED IN HANCOCK COUNTY TO THREE LOCATIONS IN STONE, LAMAR AND HANCOCK COUNTIES; TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR NURSING FACILITY BEDS IN LAMAR COUNTY; TO AUTHORIZE A CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR ANY LICENSED HOME HEALTH PROVIDER TO TRANSFER A TWO-COUNTY SERVICE AREA TO ANOTHER LICENSED HOME HEALTH PROVIDER TO PROVIDE SERVICE IN COUNTIES WHICH ARE CONTIGUOUS TO THE COUNTIES TRANSFERRED; TO AUTHORIZE A CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR ACUTE CHILD/ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIC BEDS AT NATCHEZ REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF NEED TO A LICENSED CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY FOR THE CONVERSION OF NON-MEDICAID NURSING FACILITY BEDS TO MEDICAID CERTIFIED NURSING FACILITY BEDS; TO EXEMPT LICENSED CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT HOMES ADDING NON-MEDICAID ELIGIBLE NURSING FACILITY BEDS FROM THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED REQUIREMENT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO MAKE FULL REIMBURSEMENT TO ANY INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITY FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED WHICH IS A NONPROFIT 501(C)(3) CORPORATION PAYING THE STATE'S PORTION OF THE MEDICAID MATCH; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the Senate

• Hob Bryan

  Sponsor

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentPending

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

In the Senate Jan 19 – Feb 12

1. Jan 19Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Appropriations
2. Jan 27Reported as a committee substitute from PH to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
3. Feb 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
4. Feb 12Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
5. Amended in the Senate
6. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 17 – Mar 3

1. Feb 17Sent to the House
2. Feb 18Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Appropriations
3. Feb 26Reported as amended from PH to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
4. Mar 3Died in committee in the House