History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Medicaid; capture available Medicaid funds for special education programs.
| 1 | 01/20/97 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | *June 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Short
Code Sections: A 037-0019-0005, A 043-0013-0117, A 073-0038-0007
Title: AN ACT TO CAPTURE AVAILABLE FEDERAL MEDICAID FUNDS THROUGH SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT LEVEL; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH FUNDS REMAIN AT THE LOCAL LEVEL FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES AND SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; TO REQUIRE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-19-5 AND 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 73-38-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT THE PRACTICE OF PROVIDING CERTAIN SPEECH AND AUDIOLOGY SERVICES TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS FROM REGULATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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