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 940
Medicaid; direct division to select a provider-sponsored health plan to provide services under the managed care program.
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 SELECT A PROVIDER-SPONSORED HEALTH PLAN AS DEFINED UNDER MISSISSIPPI LAW TO PROVIDE MEDICAID SERVICES ON A CAPITATED BASIS UNDER A MANAGED CARE PROGRAM OR COORDINATED CARE PROGRAM IMPLEMENTED BY THE DIVISION, IN ADDITION TO THE MANAGED CARE ENTITIES WITH WHICH THE DIVISION HAS CURRENTLY CONTRACTED TO PROVIDE THOSE SERVICES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CONTRACT WITH THE PROVIDER-SPONSORED HEALTH PLAN SHALL BE EFFECTIVE BEGINNING ON JANUARY 1, 2019, WITH THE GOAL OF ENROLLING MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES IN THE PLAN ON THAT DATE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SELECTION OF THE PROVIDER-SPONSORED HEALTH PLAN SHALL BE A PILOT PROGRAM FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS BEGINNING ON JANUARY 1, 2019; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PURPOSE OF THE PILOT PROGRAM IS TO COMPARE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PROVIDER-SPONSORED HEALTH PLAN TO OTHER PLANS IN THE CERTAIN AREAS; TO DIRECT THE DIVISION TO MAKE REGULAR ANNUAL REPORTS TO LEGISLATIVE CHAIRMEN DETAILING COMPARATIVE RESULTS IN THESE AREAS; TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON THIS SECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 11 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 11 to Jan 30 · stopped19 days
MedicaidJan 11 to Jan 30 · stopped19 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.