Mississippi House Bill 63 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Private Fee-for-service Plan Services Shall Be Covered Under Medicaid In A Pilot Program To Be Developed By The Division Of Medicaid; To Provide That The Plans In The Pilot Program Shall Be Available To A Total Of Two Thousand Persons Statewide; To Provide That Persons Must Be Dually Eligible For Medicaid And Medicare In Order To Participate In The Pilot Program; To Provide That The Division Shall Contract With Three Insurance Companies Authorized To Do Business In Mississippi To Offer Private Fee-for-service Plans For Participants In The Pilot Program; To Provide That The Division Shall Conduct The Pilot Program For Three Years; To Provide That At The End Of The Three-year Period, The Division Shall Determine If There Is Any Cost Savings To The Medicaid Program By Using Private Fee-for-service Plans; To Extend The Date Of The Repealers On This Section And On Certain Provisions Of This Section; And For Related Purposes.

Medicaid; provide that Private Fee-for-Service plans services shall be covered in a pilot program.

Rep. John Hines [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-06		Died In Committee
2012-02-06		Referred To Medicaid;Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2012/pdf/history/HB/HB0063.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2012/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0063IN.htm