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2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2439

Division of Medicaid; clarify authority to apply for waivers, etc.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-13-113, 43-13-117.1 AND 43-13-122, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE MEDICAID PROVIDERS TO SUBMIT CLAIMS NO LATER THAN 12 MONTHS FROM DATE OF SERVICE, TO AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO IMPLEMENT AN ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF REIMBURSEMENT OF MEDICARE CROSSOVER CLAIMS AND MAKE NECESSARY CHANGES, TO AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION TO EXPEND FUNDS AS NECESSARY TO PROVIDE HOME- AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES THROUGH WAIVERS NOT TO EXCEED THE COST OF NURSING FACILITY REIMBURSEMENT AND TO CLARIFY THE AUTHORITY OF THE DIVISION TO APPLY FOR WAIVERS TO IMPROVE ACCESS OR REDUCE COSTS AS DETERMINED BY THE DIVISION; 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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

Brice Wiggins

Its course

January 21 to March 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 action8 actions on 7 days

In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 1424 days

MedicaidJan 21 to Jan 309 days

AppropriationsJan 30 to Jan 311 day

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 14 to Mar 5 · stopped19 days

MedicaidFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped14 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 21 – Feb 14

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Medicaid and on Appropriations
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from ME to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 18 – Mar 5

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committees on Medicaid and on Appropriations
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 8 actions, as published