Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3114

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Emergency services under HMO contracts; prohibit prior authorization.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

102/21/00(S)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
203/07/00(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2000
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Jordan

Code Sections: A 083-0041-0303, A 083-0041-0315

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 83-41-303 AND 83-41-315, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION (HMO) CONTRACTS FROM REQUIRING PRIOR AUTHORIZATION FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES; TO CODIFY SECTION 83-41-410, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT MANAGED CARE PLANS, HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER CONTRACTORS FOR PROVIDING HEALTH SERVICES FROM RESTRICTING THE DISCLOSURE OF TREATMENT ALTERNATIVES TO SUBSCRIBERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/07/00 at 17:42.



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