Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 464

[Introduced] [Passed House]

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History of Actions

Amendments

Background

Title

Description: Prescription drugs; person eligible for Medicare with certain income shall receive under Medicaid.

History of Actions:

101/05/99(H)Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
201/26/99(H)DR - TSDPAA: PH To AP
301/28/99(H)DR - TSDPAA: AP To PH
401/28/99(H)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
502/08/99(H)Amended
602/08/99(H)Passed As Amended
702/10/99(H)Transmitted To Senate
802/12/99(S)Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
903/02/99(S)Died In Committee

Amendments:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committees:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Reynolds

Additional Authors: Bailey, Banks, Barnett (116th), Barnett (92nd), Blackmon, Bourdeaux, Bowles, Bozeman, Broomfield, Brown, Cameron, Capps, Chaney, Clark, Clarke, Coleman (29th), Coleman (65th), Comans, Compretta, Cummings, Davis, Dedeaux, Denny, Eaton, Ellington, Ellis, Ellzey, Endt, Evans, Flaggs, Fleming, Foster, Franks, Fredericks, Frierson, Gadd, Gibbs, Green (34th), Green (96th), Grist, Guice, Hamilton, Henderson (26th), Henderson (9th), Holland, Horne, Huddleston, Hudson, Ishee, Janus, Jennings, Johnson, Ketchings, Livingston, Malone, Manning, Maples, Markham, Martinson, McBride, McCoy, McElwain, McInnis, Middleton, Mitchell, Moak, Moody, Moore, Morris, Moss, Myers, Nettles, Peranich, Perkins, Perry, Read, Reeves, Roberson, Robertson, Robinson (63rd), Robinson (84th), Rogers, Ryan, Saucier, Scott (17th), Scott (80th), Shows, Simmons, Simpson, Smith (27th), Smith (35th), Smith (39th), Smith (59th), Stevens, Straughter, Stribling, Stringer, Taylor, Thomas, Thornton, Vince, Walker, Wallace, Warren, Watson, Weathersby, Wells-Smith, West, Williams, Woods, Young

Code Sections: A 043-0013-0115, A 043-0013-0117

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICARE AND WHOSE INCOME DOES NOT EXCEED 133% OF THE POVERTY LEVEL SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID; TO PROVIDE THAT THOSE PERSONS SHALL BE ELIGIBLE ONLY FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS COVERED UNDER MEDICAID; TO DIRECT THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO APPLY FOR A FEDERAL WAIVER TO ALLOW FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF MEDICAID PRESCRIPTIONS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/02/99 at 17:47.



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