Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 827

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Background

Title

Description: 2003 tobacco settlement payment; transfer portion to Medicaid for expenses of heart/lung transplants.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
2 02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Shows*

Code Section: A 043-0013-0407

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-407, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT THE STATE TREASURER TO DEPOSIT TEN MILLION DOLLARS OF THE 2003 TOBACCO SETTLEMENT INSTALLMENT PAYMENT RECEIVED BY THE STATE INTO A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY, WHICH SHALL BE USED BY THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO PAY THE EXPENSES OF MEDICAID RECIPIENTS WHO RECEIVE HEART AND/OR LUNG TRANSPLANTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:50.

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