Mississippi Senate Bill 2588 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 22 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-22 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Relating To Health Care Services Authorized For Reimbursement Under The Medicaid Program; To Authorize The Division To Apply For Waivers To Reimburse For Adult Day Care Facilities Services; To Authorize And Direct The Division Of Medicaid To Establish A Mississippi Hospital Access Program (mhap) To Provide Additional Hospital Inpatient Reimbursement Payments In Lieu Of The Inpatient Upper Payment Limits Program Subject To The Approval Of The Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services; To Authorize The Division To Implement A Provider-sponsored Health Plan; To Provide That No Health Plan Implemented By The Division May Override The Medical Decisions Of Hospital Physicians Or Staff Regarding Emergency Room Patients; To Provide That No Health Plan Implemented By The Division May Pay Providers At A Rate That Is Less Than The Normal Medicaid Reimbursement Rate; To Extend The Automatic Repealer On Said Section; To Amend Section 43-13-145, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Relating To Assessments Upon Health Care Facilities For The Support Of The Medicaid Program; To Prescribe The Method And Rate Of The Hospital Assessment And To Provide That Assessments Related To Inpatient Hospital Payments Will Be Collected Beginning The Initial Month That The Division Funds The Mhap Program; To Extend The Automatic Repealer On Said Section; And For Related Purposes.

Mississippi Medicaid Program; authorize Hospital Access Program (MHAP) payments and provide for hospital assessment.

Sen. Dean Kirby [R]

2015-03-31 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 51 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-31 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 110 N: 5 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-04 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 71 N: 41 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-11 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-22		Approved by Governor
2015-04-07	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2015-04-07	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2015-03-31	Senate	Conference Report Adopted
2015-03-31	House	Motion to Reconsider W/Drawn
2015-03-31	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Williams-Barnes, Howell, Lane)
2015-03-31	House	Conference Report Adopted
2015-03-29	Senate	Conference Report Filed
2015-03-29	House	Conference Report Filed
2015-03-27	House	Conferees Named Howell,White,Barker
2015-03-27	Senate	Conferees Named Kirby,Bryan,Burton
2015-03-18	Senate	Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2015-03-05	House	Returned For Concurrence
2015-03-05	House	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2015-03-04	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Holland, Howell, Lane)
2015-03-04	House	Passed As Amended
2015-03-04	House	Amended
2015-03-02	House	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2015-02-24	House	Referred To Medicaid
2015-02-12	Senate	Transmitted To House
2015-02-11	Senate	Passed
2015-01-28	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2015-01-19	Senate	Referred To Public Health and Welfare

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/history/SB/SB2588.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2588IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2588PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2588SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/votes/senate/0370008.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/votes/house/0580033.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/votes/house/0850037.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/votes/senate/0850051.pdf