Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 282

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Insurance policies; require to provide minimum stay in hospital for mother after child birth.

History of Actions:

101/07/97(H)Referred To Insurance
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Moak

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN INSURANCE POLICIES OR HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR A MINIMUM OF FORTY-EIGHT HOURS OF INPATIENT CARE FOR A MOTHER FOLLOWING THE DELIVERY OF HER INFANT IF THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN DETERMINES THAT SUCH CARE IS MEDICALLY NECESSARY AND IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE DELIVERY OF THE INFANT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 11/05/96 at 10:09.



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