Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Medicaid Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 627
Medicaid; establish provider-sponsored health plan as a pilot 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 ESTABLISH A FIVE-YEAR PILOT PROGRAM TO EVALUATE A PROVIDER-SPONSORED HEALTH PLAN AS A PARTICIPANT IN THE MANAGED CARE PROGRAM OPERATED BY THE DIVISION; TO PROVIDE THAT IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR SELECTION IN THE PILOT PROGRAM, A PROVIDER-SPONSORED HEALTH PLAN MUST BE ESTABLISHED AND DULY LICENSED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE ON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE THAT THE PROVIDER-SPONSORED HEALTH PLAN SELECTED FOR THE PILOT PROGRAM BE OPERATIONAL ON JANUARY 1, 2020; TO STATE 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 REQUIRE THE DIVISION TO MAKE ANNUAL REPORTS TO CERTAIN LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES DETAILING COMPARATIVE RESULTS IN THOSE AREAS; 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 16 to February 5, 2019, 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 16 to Feb 5 · stopped20 days
MedicaidJan 16 to Feb 5 · stopped20 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.