l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2212

Recipients of Medicaid; extend postpartum coverage up to 12 months.

Became law as Chapter 392, Laws of 2023, signed March 16, 2023, 62 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO PROVIDE UP TO 12 MONTHS OF CONTINUOUS COVERAGE POSTPARTUM FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO QUALIFIES FOR MEDICAID AS A PREGNANT WOMAN TO THE EXTENT ALLOWABLE UNDER FEDERAL LAW; 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

2 co-sponsors

David Blount, Robert L. Jackson

Its course

January 13 to March 16, 2023, 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 action14 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Feb 725 days

MedicaidJan 13 to Jan 2613 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 728 days

MedicaidFeb 23 to Feb 285 days

With the GovernorMar 7 to Mar 169 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 Senate Jan 13 – Feb 7

  1. Jan 13Referred to the Senate committee on Medicaid
  2. Jan 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 7Amendment failed in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 8Sent to the House
  2. Feb 23Referred to the House committee on Medicaid
  3. Feb 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 7Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 7 – Mar 16

  1. Mar 7Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Hopkins, Hood and Deweese)
  2. Mar 8Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Mar 9Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  4. Mar 13Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  5. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  6. Mar 16Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Referred To MedicaidSenate
  2. Jan 26Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 7Amendment FailedSenate
  4. Feb 7PassedSenate
  5. Feb 8Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 23Referred To MedicaidHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 7PassedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 7Motion to Reconsider Entered (Hopkins, Hood, Deweese)House of Representatives
  10. Mar 8Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 9Returned For EnrollingHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 13Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 13Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 16Approved by GovernorGovernor