Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3138

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Health Insurance; require policies to offer optional provision providing coverage of severe mental illness.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

102/21/00(S)Referred To Insurance
203/07/00(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Kirby

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE CERTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES TO OFFER AN OPTIONAL PROVISION PROVIDING COVERAGE OF SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS; TO DEFINE THE TERM "SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS"; TO PROVIDE FOR APPLICABILITY OF THE ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT A POLICY SHALL BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ACT IF IT INCLUDES CERTAIN BENEFITS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


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



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