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2010 Regular Session

House Bill 1165

Medicaid Fraud Control Act; revise several provisions of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on March 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-213, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PROHIBITION ON MAKING FALSE OR FRAUDULENT CLAIMS FOR MEDICAID BENEFITS TO INCLUDE SPECIFIC DESCRIPTIONS ABOUT WHAT CONSTITUTES THOSE TYPES OF CLAIMS AND IMPOSE CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS SECTION; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-13-222, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ACTIONS TO BE BROUGHT BY PRIVATE PERSONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-223, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH A STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR CIVIL ACTIONS BROUGHT UNDER THE MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL ACT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-13-218, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STANDARD OF PROOF IN ANY ACTION BROUGHT UNDER THE MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL ACT SHALL BE BY PREPONDERANCE OF THE EVIDENCE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-13-224, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO ISSUE AND SERVE SUBPOENAS IN CONDUCTING INVESTIGATIONS INTO FALSE OR FRAUDULENT CLAIMS UNDER THE MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL ACT; 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

January 18 to March 2, 2010, 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 action10 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 1124 days

MedicaidJan 18 to Jan 279 days

Judiciary AJan 27 to Feb 15 days

MedicaidFeb 1 to Feb 10 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 2 · stopped19 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 18 to Mar 2 · stopped12 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 11

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 Jan 18 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committees on Medicaid and on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 27Reported as amended from ME to JA in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 1Reported as amended from JA to ME in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  5. Feb 10Read the third time in the House
  6. Feb 11Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 17 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 17Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 18Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Mar 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Medicaid;Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 27DR - TSDPAA: ME To JAHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 1DR - TSDPAA: JA To MEHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 1Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 10Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 11AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 11Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 17Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 18Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Judiciary, Division ASenate
  10. Mar 2Died In CommitteeSenate