Mississippi Senate Bill 2991 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The "mississippi Health Benefit Exchange Act"; To Define Certain Terms Used In The Act; To Establish The Exchange As A Not-for-profit Corporation With A Legal Existence Separate From That Of The State Of Mississippi; To Establish A Board Of Directors Of The Exchange And To Provide For Its Membership; To Authorize The Board To Perform Certain Acts; To Require The Board To Appoint An Executive Director Of The Exchange; To Prescribe The Duties Of The Exchange; To Require The Exchange To Make Qualified Health Plans Available To Qualified Individuals And Qualified Employers Beginning With Effective Dates On Or Before January 1, 2014; To Authorize The Exchange To Charge Assessments Or User Fees To Health Carriers; To Authorize The Department Of Insurance To Promulgate Regulations To Implement And Enforce The Provisions Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.

Mississippi Health Benefit Exchange Act; create.

Sen. Briggs Hopson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-01		Died In Committee
2011-01-17		Referred To Insurance

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/history/SB/SB2991.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2991IN.htm