l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 898

Medicaid; require reimbursement of all primary care physicians at 100% of Medicare rate.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Medicaid Committee on March 22, 2016. The 2016 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 DIRECT THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO REIMBURSE PHYSICIANS WITH A DESIGNATION OF FAMILY MEDICINE, GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE, PEDIATRIC MEDICINE, OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, OR A SUBSPECIALTY RECOGNIZED BY THE DIVISION AS PROVIDING PRIMARY CARE SERVICES AT A RATE NOT LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF THE CURRENT RATE ESTABLISHED UNDER MEDICARE; TO PROVIDE THAT MEDICAID MANAGED CARE PLANS SHALL REIMBURSE FOR THE SAME SERVICES IN THE SAME MANNER; 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

February 8 to March 22, 2016, 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 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Mar 223 days

MedicaidFeb 8 to Feb 179 days

In the SenateMar 2 to Mar 22 · stopped20 days

AppropriationsMar 11 to Mar 2211 days

MedicaidMar 22 to Mar 22 · stopped0 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 Feb 8 – Mar 2

  1. Referred to the House committee on Medicaid
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Read the third time in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 2 – Mar 22

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Brown and Bomgar)
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Referred to the Senate committees on Appropriations and on Medicaid
  5. Reported as amended from AP to ME in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Died in committee in the Senate
All 10 actions, as published