Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Health insurance policies; require to provide certain benefits for treatment of mental illness.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 01/08 (H) Referred To Insurance | |
| 2 | 01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 01/31 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 01/31 (H) Passed | |
| 5 | 02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 6 | 02/14 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
| 7 | 02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
| 8 | 03/01 (S) Amended | |
| 9 | 03/01 (S) Passed As Amended | |
| 10 | 03/01 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered | |
| 11 | 03/07 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled | |
| 12 | 03/07 (S) Returned For Concurrence | |
| 13 | 03/14 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf | |
| 14 | 03/20 (H) Conferees Named Stevens,Montgomery (74th),Watson | |
| 15 | 03/23 (S) Conferees Named Huggins,Thames,Lee | |
| 16 | 03/25 (H) Conference Report Filed | |
| 17 | 03/25 (S) Conference Report Filed | |
| 18 | 03/27 (H) Conference Report Adopted | |
| 19 | 03/28 (S) Conference Report Adopted | |
| 20 | 03/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 21 | 03/30 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 22 | 04/07 Approved by Governor |
| Adopted | [S] | Amendment No 1 |
| Effective date | January 1, 2002 | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority | |
| Chapter number | 533 |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Stevens
Additional Author: Moody
Code Sections: A 083-0009-0039, A 083-0009-0041
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-9-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES PROVIDE COVERED BENEFITS FOR THE TREATMENT OF MENTAL ILLNESS; TO PROVIDE EXEMPTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 83-9-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM OUTPATIENT VISITS ALLOWED EACH YEAR FOR TREATMENT OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND TO REMOVE THE LIFETIME LIMITS; TO CREATE NEW CODE SECTION 83-9-40, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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