Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 1097

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Medicaid eligibility; conduct study on feasibility of for children of unemployed parents.

History of Actions:

101/15/97(H)Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committees:

Principal Author: Reynolds

Code Section: A 043-0013-0115

Title: AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY AND COST OF ESTABLISHING A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE STATE-FUNDED MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR CHILDREN OF UNEMPLOYED PARENTS FOR UP TO ONE YEAR AFTER THE PARENTS BECOME UNEMPLOYED, AND SUBMIT THE STUDY TO THE LEGISLATURE BEFORE THE 1998 SESSION; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH CHILDREN SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID BEGINNING JULY 1, 1998; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/15/97 at 09:33.



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