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2011 Regular Session

House Bill 1336

Mississippi Health Benefit Exchange Act; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE ACT"; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS USED IN THE ACT; TO ESTABLISH THE EXCHANGE AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION WITH A LEGAL EXISTENCE SEPARATE FROM THAT OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO ESTABLISH A BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE EXCHANGE AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS MEMBERSHIP; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO PERFORM CERTAIN ACTS; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD TO APPOINT AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE EXCHANGE; TO PRESCRIBE THE DUTIES OF THE EXCHANGE; TO REQUIRE THE EXCHANGE TO MAKE QUALIFIED HEALTH PLANS AVAILABLE TO QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS AND QUALIFIED EMPLOYERS BEGINNING WITH EFFECTIVE DATES ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2014; TO AUTHORIZE THE EXCHANGE TO CHARGE ASSESSMENTS OR USER FEES TO HEALTH CARRIERS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO IMPLEMENT AND ENFORCE THE PROVISIONS OF THE 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 17 to February 1, 2011, 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 RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

InsuranceJan 17 to Feb 1 · 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 Jan 17 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the House committee on Insurance
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published