l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 854

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA); use of private health insurance to pay for services shall not affect insurance availability.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance Committee on February 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-87-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE USE OF PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE TO PAY FOR SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER PART C OF THE FEDERAL INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT (IDEA) SHALL NOT COUNT TOWARDS OR RESULT IN A LOSS OF BENEFITS DUE TO THE ANNUAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE CAPS FOR THE INFANT OR TODDLER WITH A DISABILITY, THE PARENT OR THE CHILD'S FAMILY MEMBERS COVERED UNDER THAT HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY, OR NEGATIVELY AFFECT THE AVAILABILITY OF HEALTH INSURANCE TO, OR BE THE BASIS FOR INCREASING THE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS OF THOSE PERSONS COVERED UNDER THAT HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY; 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

1 co-sponsor

Carolyn Crawford

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2015, 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 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

InsuranceJan 19 to Feb 3 · 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 19 – Feb 3

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