Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Medicaid Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 1481
Medicaid; extend repealers on various provisions relating to.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE REPEALER ON THE COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF THE TYPES OF CARE AND SERVICES COVERED BY MEDICAID; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-145, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALERS ON PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENT ON LICENSED HOSPITALS IN MISSISSIPPI TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE MEDICAID PROGRAM, THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE HOSPITAL ASSESSMENT, AND THE PAYMENT OF ADDITIONAL ANNUAL MEDICARE UPPER PAYMENT LIMITS AND DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITAL PAYMENTS TO MISSISSIPPI HOSPITALS THAT PARTICIPATE IN THE MEDICAID PROGRAM; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 73-25-34, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO REQUIREMENTS FOR ENGAGING IN THE PRACTICE OF TELEMEDICINE ACROSS STATE LINES, FOR THE PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 73-25-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO THE PRACTICE OF NURSING BY NURSE PRACTITIONERS, FOR THE PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-131, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE WOMEN'S HEALTH PROTECTION AND PREBORN PAIN ACT TO THE WOMEN'S HEALTH PROTECTION AND FETAL HEARTBEAT ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-133, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADD SEVERAL NEW DEFINITIONS TO THE ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-135, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT PHYSICIANS FROM PERFORMING OR INDUCING AN ABORTION WITHOUT FIRST MAKING A DETERMINATION BY USING AN ABDOMINAL ULTRASOUND IMAGING PROCEDURE IF THE UNBORN HUMAN INDIVIDUAL THAT THE PREGNANT WOMAN IS CARRYING HAS A DETECTABLE FETAL HEARTBEAT; TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-137, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT PHYSICIANS FROM PERFORMING OR INDUCING AN ABORTION IF IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE UNBORN HUMAN INDIVIDUAL THAT THE PREGNANT WOMAN IS CARRYING HAS A DETECTABLE FETAL HEARTBEAT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 41-41-138, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR PHYSICIANS WHO KNOWINGLY PERFORM OR INDUCE AN ABORTION IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 41-41-135 OR 41-41-137; TO PROVIDE THAT A PREGNANT WOMAN ON WHOM AN ABORTION IS PERFORMED OR INDUCED IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 41-41-135 OR 41-41-137 IS NOT GUILTY OF VIOLATING OR ATTEMPTING TO VIOLATE EITHER OF THOSE SECTIONS AND IS NOT SUBJECT TO A CRIMINAL PENALTY BASED ON THAT VIOLATION; TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-139, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-141, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO LIMIT THE EXEMPTION FROM THE PROHIBITIONS IN THIS ACT ONLY TO CASES WHERE THERE EXISTS A CONDITION IN WHICH AN ABORTION IS NECESSARY TO PRESERVE THE LIFE OF THE PREGNANT WOMAN AND TO REMOVE THE OTHER EXEMPTIONS; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 15 to January 30, 2018, 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 15 to Jan 30 · stopped15 days
MedicaidJan 15 to Jan 30 · 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.