Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Medicaid Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
House Bill 1468
Medicaid; nonopiod drugs for pain management will not be disadvantaged with respect to coverage on preferred drug list.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID, IN ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A MANDATORY PREFERRED DRUG LIST, TO ENSURE THAT NO NONOPIOID DRUG APPROVED BY THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION FOR THE TREATMENT OR MANAGEMENT OF PAIN WILL BE DISADVANTAGED OR DISCOURAGED WITH RESPECT TO COVERAGE RELATIVE TO ANY OPIOID OR NARCOTIC DRUG FOR THE TREATMENT OR MANAGEMENT OF PAIN ON SUCH PREFERRED DRUG LIST; TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON THE SECTION; 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
February 19 to March 5, 2024, 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 RepresentativesFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 days
MedicaidFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 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.