History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Lorenzo's Oil; state provide to children with ALD genetic disorder.
1 | 01/08/98 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
2 | 02/03/98 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 1998 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | Yes |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Saucier
Code Section: A 043-0013-0117
Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ESTABLISH A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE "LORENZO'S OIL" TO CHILDREN WITH THE GENETIC DISORDER ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO CHARGE A SLIDING-SCALE FEE FOR THE OIL; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR "LORENZO'S OIL" AS ALLOWED UNDER FEDERAL LAW, REGULATIONS OR WAIVERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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