Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Suspend rules for drafting, etc.; authorize Governor to administer Medicaid program by Executive Order.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 04/05 (S) Referred To Rules | |
2 | 04/12 (S) Died In Committee |
Effective date | No Effective Date | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | None | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Two/Thirds |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Tollison
Additional Authors: Dawkins, Williamson
Title: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE DEADLINES FOR THE PURPOSE OF REQUESTING THE DRAFTING, INTRODUCTION, CONSIDERATION AND PASSAGE OF A BILL ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNOR TO ADMINISTER THE MISSISSIPPI MEDICAID PROGRAM BY EXECUTIVE ORDER WITHIN THE APPROPRIATIONS AVAILABLE TO THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AUTHORITY: (A) TO ESTABLISH FOR RECIPIENTS THE AMOUNT, DURATION, SCOPE AND TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH MEDICAL ASSISTANCE; (B) TO ESTABLISH THE TYPES OF CARE AND SERVICE TO BE AVAILABLE TO ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS; (C) TO ESTABLISH SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS MAY BE NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE STATE PLAN; AND (D) TO SECURE THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF FEDERAL FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION AVAILABLE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."
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