Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Medicaid Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 877
Medicaid; allow reimbursement for services provided to developmentally disabled child by qualified nurse who is guardian of the child.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT UNDER THE MEDICAID WAIVER FOR HOME- AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PEOPLE, A LICENSED REGISTERED NURSE WHO IS THE GUARDIAN LIVING IN THE HOUSEHOLD OF A CHILD OF THE NURSE SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE REIMBURSEMENT FOR MEDICALLY NECESSARY SERVICES THAT THE NURSE PROVIDES TO THE CHILD, PROVIDED THAT THE NURSE HAS RECEIVED CERTIFICATION FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AS BEING QUALIFIED BY EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE TO PROVIDE THOSE TYPES OF SERVICES TO THE CHILD; 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
January 17 to February 4, 2025, 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 17 to Feb 4 · stopped18 days
MedicaidJan 17 to Feb 4 · stopped18 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 17 – Feb 4
- Jan 17Referred to the House committees on Medicaid and on Appropriations A
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Medicaid;Appropriations AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives