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2011 Regular Session

House Bill 433

Medicaid; provide that Private Fee-for-Service plans services shall be covered in a pilot program.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PRIVATE FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLAN SERVICES SHALL BE COVERED UNDER MEDICAID IN A PILOT PROGRAM TO BE DEVELOPED BY THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PLANS IN THE PILOT PROGRAM SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO A TOTAL OF TWO THOUSAND PERSONS STATEWIDE; TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS MUST BE DUALLY ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID AND MEDICARE IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PILOT PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIVISION SHALL CONTRACT WITH THREE INSURANCE COMPANIES AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS IN MISSISSIPPI TO OFFER PRIVATE FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS FOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE PILOT PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIVISION SHALL CONDUCT THE PILOT PROGRAM FOR THREE YEARS; TO PROVIDE THAT AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR PERIOD, THE DIVISION SHALL DETERMINE IF THERE IS ANY COST SAVINGS TO THE MEDICAID PROGRAM BY USING PRIVATE FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; 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 6 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 6 to Feb 1 · stopped26 days

MedicaidJan 6 to Feb 1 · stopped26 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 6 – Feb 1

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