Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2880

[Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: State and school employees health insurance; delete repealer on medical savings accounts.

History of Actions:

101/20/97(S)Referred To Insurance
201/23/97(S)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/05/97(S)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/05/97(S)Passed
502/07/97(S)Transmitted To House
602/11/97(H)Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
702/19/97(H)DR - TSDP: IN To AP
802/27/97(H)DR - TSDP: AP To IN
902/27/97(H)Title Suff Do Pass
1003/05/97(H)Amended
1103/05/97(H)Passed As Amended
1203/07/97(H)Returned For Concurrence
1303/12/97(S)Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
1403/21/97(S)Conferees Named Kirby,Nunnelee,Stogner
1503/25/97(H)Conferees Named Stevens,Montgomery,Moody
1604/01/97(S)Conference Report Adopted
1704/02/97(H)Conference Report Adopted
1804/07/97(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
1904/07/97(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
2004/07/97Due From Governor 04/24/97
2104/24/97Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo
Chapter number606

Senate Committee:

House Committees:

Principal Author: Kirby

Code Sections: A 025-0015-0009, A 025-0015-0255, A 071-0009-0001, A 071-0009-0003, R 071-0009-0005, R 071-0009-0007, R 071-0009-0009, A 027-0007-0015

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-15-9 AND 25-15-255, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THE PROVISIONS OF LAW AUTHORIZING MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS FOR STATE AND PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES; TO AMEND SECTION 25-15-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT STATE EMPLOYEE LIFE INSURANCE POLICY AMOUNTS BE ADJUSTED ON THE POLICY ANNIVERSARY DATE FOLLOWING ANY SALARY ADJUSTMENT; TO REENACT SECTIONS 71-9-1 THROUGH 71-9-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNT ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 71-9-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERMS "HIGHER DEDUCTIBLE" AND "QUALIFIED HIGHER DEDUCTIBLE HEALTH PLAN"; TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THE EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN DEPOSITS IN A MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNT FROM "GROSS INCOME" AND TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN AMOUNTS PAID BY THE MISSISSIPPI SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION FROM THE MISSISSIPPI SOIL AND WATER COST-SHARE PROGRAM SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM "GROSS INCOME"; TO AMEND SECTION 7, CHAPTER 468, GENERAL LAWS OF 1994, TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THE MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNT ACT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 25-15-303, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE A STATE AND PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES HEALTH INSURANCE MANAGEMENT BOARD; TO DEFINE THE BOARD'S DUTIES AND MEMBERSHIP; TO PROVIDE FOR THE SELECTION OF A STATE INSURANCE ADMINISTRATOR AND DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO PROVIDE STAFFING TO THE BOARD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/24/97 at 20:49.



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