Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 703

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); provide comprehensive pediatric dental care under.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/09 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Smith (39th)

Code Section: A 041-0086-0017

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-86-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT COVERED BENEFITS UNDER THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (CHIP) SHALL INCLUDE EARLY AND PERIODIC SCREENING, DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT SERVICES AT LEAST EQUAL TO THOSE PROVIDED UNDER MEDICAID; TO PROVIDE THAT COMPREHENSIVE PEDIATRIC DENTAL CARE SHALL BE PROVIDED UNDER THE CHIP PROGRAM; TO SPECIFY THE TYPES OF SERVICES THAT ARE TO BE INCLUDED IN COMPREHENSIVE PEDIATRIC DENTAL CARE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:19.

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