Mississippi House Bill 40 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 43-13-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If The Division Of Medicaid Assumes Ownership Of The Residence Of A Deceased Medicaid Recipient As A Consequence Of Seeking Recovery Of Medicaid Payments From The Recipient's Estate, The Division Shall Take The Necessary Actions To Ensure That The Residence Is Sold Or Leased Promptly To An Individual Who Will Occupy The Residence So That The Property Will Not Be Left Unoccupied While It Is Owned By The Division; And For Related Purposes.

Medicaid; require division to promptly sell or lease residence of deceased recipient obtained through estate recovery.

Rep. Gene Newman [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-01	House	Died In Committee
2022-01-04	House	Referred To Medicaid

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
43	13	317	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/HB/HB0040.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0040IN.htm