[Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]
History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Mississippi Children's Health Insurance Program and commission; establish.
1 | 01/06/98 | (S) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
2 | 01/06/98 | (S) | DR - TSDP: PH To AP | |
3 | 01/13/98 | (S) | Title Suff Do Pass | |
4 | 01/14/98 | (S) | Amended | |
5 | 01/14/98 | (S) | Passed As Amended | |
6 | 01/15/98 | (S) | Transmitted To House | |
7 | 01/19/98 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
8 | 02/24/98 | (H) | DR - TSDPAA: PH To AP | |
9 | 03/03/98 | (H) | DR - TSDPAA: AP To PH | |
10 | 03/03/98 | (H) | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
11 | 03/05/98 | (H) | Amended | |
12 | 03/05/98 | (H) | Passed As Amended | |
13 | 03/05/98 | (H) | Motion to Reconsider Entered | |
14 | 03/06/98 | (H) | Motion to Reconsider Tabled | |
15 | 03/06/98 | (H) | Returned For Concurrence | |
16 | 03/13/98 | (S) | Decline to Concur/Invite Conf | |
17 | 03/17/98 | (S) | Conferees Named Simmons,Hall,Bean | |
18 | 03/19/98 | (H) | Conferees Named Moody,Clarke,Stevens | |
19 | 03/30/98 | (H) | Conference Report Filed | |
20 | 03/30/98 | (S) | Conference Report Filed | |
21 | 03/31/98 | (S) | Recommitted For Further Conf | |
22 | 03/31/98 | (H) | Recommitted For Further Conf | |
23 | 03/31/98 | (H) | Conference Report Filed | |
24 | 03/31/98 | (S) | Conference Report Filed | |
25 | 04/01/98 | (H) | Conference Report Adopted | |
26 | 04/01/98 | (S) | Conference Report Adopted | |
27 | 04/02/98 | (S) | Motion to Reconsider Entered | |
28 | 04/02/98 | (S) | Motion to Reconsider Tabled | |
29 | 04/03/98 | (H) | Enrolled Bill Signed | |
30 | 04/03/98 | (S) | Enrolled Bill Signed | |
31 | 04/20/98 | Approved by Governor |
Effective date | July | |
Disposition | Law | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No | |
Chapter number | 572 |
Senate Committees:
House Committees:
Principal Author: Bean
Additional Authors: Gollott, Dearing, Minor, Woodfield, Little, Hawks, Smith, Browning, Mettetal, Johnson (19th)
Title: AN ACT ENTITLED THE "MISSISSIPPI CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE ACT"; TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM UNDER TITLE XXI OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO PROVIDE CHILD HEALTH CARE ASSISTANCE TO CERTAIN UNINSURED CHILDREN TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID; TO PROVIDE FOR COVERAGE OF THE PROGRAM, AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS TO THE PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO IMPLEMENT THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROGRAM DESCRIBED IN THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS SHALL BE A TEMPORARY PLAN, WHICH SHALL EXPIRE AFTER THE FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PERMANENT PLAN FOR THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE PROGRAM, WHICH IS ESTABLISHED UNDER THIS ACT; TO ESTABLISH AND EMPOWER A CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM COMMISSION TO DEVELOP AND SUBMIT A PERMANENT PLAN CONCERNING THE FUTURE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE PROGRAM IN MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PLAN SHALL DESIGNATE THE STATE AGENCY THAT WILL ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM, WHICH SHALL BE EITHER THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID OR THE STATE AND PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES HEALTH INSURANCE MANAGEMENT BOARD; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID SHALL SUBMIT THE PLAN TO THE UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FOR APPROVAL; TO PROVIDE THAT AFTER THE PLAN HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND APPROVED, THE AGENCY DESIGNATED BY THE COMMISSION SHALL IMPLEMENT AND ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT, IF THE COMMISSION PROVIDES THAT THE ADMINISTERING AGENCY WILL HAVE SUCH AUTHORITY, THE ADMINISTERING AGENCY SHALL EXECUTE A CONTRACT TO PROVIDE THE HEALTH CARE COVERAGE AND SERVICES UNDER THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID SHALL RECEIVE STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDS FOR THE PROGRAM; TO SPECIFIED THE ELIGIBILITY FOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE PROGRAM; TO SPECIFY THE COVERED BENEFITS UNDER THE PROGRAM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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