MS SB2695 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on March 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-26 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 43-13-145, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Division May Exempt Medicare-certified Long-term Acute Care Hospitals From The Hospital Assessment Used For Funding The Medicaid Program If Such Exemption Is Approved By The Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services (cms) And Does Not Result In The State Receiving A Lower Federal Financial Participation Rate For Any Authorized Supplemental Payment Program; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Medicare certified long-term acute care hospitals; exempt from the hospital provider assessment subject to approval by CMS.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-04 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-12 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-26SenateDied On Calendar
2026-03-05HouseReturned For Concurrence
2026-03-04HousePassed As Amended
2026-03-04HouseAmended
2026-03-03HouseTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2026-02-16HouseReferred To Medicaid
2026-02-16SenateTransmitted To House
2026-02-12SenatePassed As Amended
2026-02-12SenateAmended
2026-02-02SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2026-01-19SenateReferred To Medicaid

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4313145Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


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