MS HB737 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 43-13-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If The Division Of Medicaid Has Incorrectly Made Payments To A Medicaid Provider That Are Not As A Result Of Fraud Or Abuse By The Provider And The Provider Is Unable To Immediately Repay All Of The Incorrect Payments, Or If Immediate Repayment Of The Incorrect Payments Would Constitute A Substantial Financial Hardship On The Provider, The Division Shall Allow The Provider To Repay The Incorrect Payments Under An Installment Repayment Plan, With Full Repayment Being Required Not More Than Twelve Months After Notification By The Division Or Such Longer Period Of Time As May Be Allowed Under Federal Law Or Regulation; And For Related Purposes.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Medicaid; division shall allow provider to repay incorrect payments made to provider under an installment repayment plan.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-04 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 117 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-03SenateDied In Committee
2026-02-19SenateReferred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency;Medicaid
2026-02-05HouseTransmitted To Senate
2026-02-04HousePassed As Amended
2026-02-04HouseAmended
2026-01-21HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2026-01-16HouseReferred To Medicaid

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4313121Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


feedback