Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Health insurance policies; require to provide certain benefits for treatment of mental illness.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/15 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 01/24 (S) DR - TSDP: PH To AP | |
| 3 | 01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 4 | 02/05 (S) Recommitted to Committee | |
| 5 | 02/05 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2001 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committees:
Principal Author: Thames
Code Sections: A 083-0009-0039, A 083-0009-0041
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-9-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES PROVIDE COVERED BENEFITS FOR THE TREATMENT OF MENTAL ILLNESS; TO AMEND SECTION 83-9-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM OUTPATIENT VISITS ALLOWED EACH YEAR FOR TREATMENT OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND TO REMOVE THE LIFETIME LIMITS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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