Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Medicaid; certain persons living at home and having high drug expenses eligible for.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 01/23 (H) DR - TSDP: PH To AP | |
| 3 | 01/24 (H) DR - TSDP: AP To PH | |
| 4 | 01/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 5 | 01/31 (H) Passed | |
| 6 | 02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 7 | 02/07 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 8 | 02/21 (S) DR - TSDP: PH To AP | |
| 9 | 02/27 (S) DR - TSDPAA: AP To PH | |
| 10 | 02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
| 11 | 03/01 (S) Amended | |
| 12 | 03/01 (S) Passed As Amended | |
| 13 | 03/05 (S) Returned For Concurrence | |
| 14 | 03/13 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf | |
| 15 | 03/20 (H) Conferees Named Moody,Grist,Holland | |
| 16 | 03/23 (S) Conferees Named Huggins,Gordon,Mettetal | |
| 17 | 03/26 (H) Conference Report Filed | |
| 18 | 03/26 (S) Conference Report Filed | |
| 19 | 03/27 (H) Conference Report Adopted | |
| 20 | 03/28 (S) Conference Report Adopted | |
| 21 | 03/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 22 | 03/30 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 23 | 04/12 Approved by Governor |
| Adopted | [S] | Amendment No 1 |
| Adopted | [S] | Amendment No 1 to Amendment No 1 |
| Effective date | June 30, 2001 | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority | |
| Chapter number | 593 |
House Committees:
Senate Committees:
Principal Author: Grist
Additional Author: Scott (80th)
Code Section: A 043-0013-0115
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS WHO LIVE IN A NONINSTITUTIONAL SETTING BUT WOULD BE ELIGIBLE FOR SERVICES IN A NURSING HOME, WHO REGULARLY SPEND MORE THAN 50% OF THEIR MONTHLY INCOME ON PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS, SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID; TO PROVIDE THAT THOSE PERSONS SHALL BE ELIGIBLE ONLY FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS COVERED UNDER MEDICAID; TO DIRECT THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO APPLY FOR A FEDERAL WAIVER TO ALLOW FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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