l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 627

Medicaid; establish provider-sponsored health plan as a pilot managed care program.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Medicaid Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 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 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

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.

In the House of Representatives Jan 16 – Feb 5

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