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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2613

Nonemergency transportation providers; extend date by which providers may provide service without a permit.

Became law as Chapter 500, Laws of 2023, signed April 17, 2023, 91 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-55-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATE BY WHICH AN ENTITY PROVIDING NONEMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES MAY CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES WITHOUT FIRST RECEIVING A PERMIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; TO PROVIDE THAT NEMT PROVIDERS THAT ARE MEDICAID PROVIDERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH AN NEMT TRANSPORTATION BROKER PROVIDING SERVICES FOR THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO HAVE A PERMIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE NEMT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; 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

Its course

January 16 to April 17, 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 action23 actions on 16 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 116 days

MedicaidJan 16 to Jan 2610 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Mar 734 days

MedicaidFeb 7 to Feb 2821 days

Back in the SenateMar 7 to Mar 3124 days

With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 1717 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 7

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 16 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Medicaid
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 2 – Mar 7

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Medicaid
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 10 – Mar 31

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Blackwell, Parker and Blount
  4. Conferees named in the House: Hood, McGee and Deweese
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  8. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  9. Conference report filed in the Senate
  10. Conference report filed in the House
  11. Conference report adopted in the House
  12. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  13. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 17

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published