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<HISTORY>
	<YEAR>2015</YEAR>
	<SESSION>Regular Session</SESSION>
	<SHORTTITLE>Mississippi Medicaid Program; authorize Hospital Access Program (MHAP) payments and provide for hospital assessment.</SHORTTITLE>
	<LONGTITLE>AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATING TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES AUTHORIZED FOR REIMBURSEMENT UNDER THE MEDICAID PROGRAM; TO AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION TO APPLY FOR WAIVERS TO REIMBURSE FOR ADULT DAY CARE FACILITIES SERVICES; TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO ESTABLISH A MISSISSIPPI HOSPITAL ACCESS PROGRAM (MHAP) TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL HOSPITAL INPATIENT REIMBURSEMENT PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF THE INPATIENT UPPER PAYMENT LIMITS PROGRAM SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES; TO AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION TO IMPLEMENT A PROVIDER-SPONSORED HEALTH PLAN; TO PROVIDE THAT NO HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTED BY THE DIVISION MAY OVERRIDE THE MEDICAL DECISIONS OF HOSPITAL PHYSICIANS OR STAFF REGARDING EMERGENCY ROOM PATIENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT NO HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTED BY THE DIVISION MAY PAY PROVIDERS AT A RATE THAT IS LESS THAN THE NORMAL MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT RATE; TO EXTEND THE AUTOMATIC REPEALER ON SAID SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-145, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATING TO ASSESSMENTS UPON HEALTH CARE FACILITIES FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE MEDICAID PROGRAM; TO PRESCRIBE THE METHOD AND RATE OF THE HOSPITAL ASSESSMENT AND TO PROVIDE THAT ASSESSMENTS RELATED TO INPATIENT HOSPITAL PAYMENTS WILL BE COLLECTED BEGINNING THE INITIAL MONTH THAT THE DIVISION FUNDS THE MHAP PROGRAM; TO EXTEND THE AUTOMATIC REPEALER ON SAID SECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.</LONGTITLE>
	<DATETIMELASTCHG>06/02/15 at 12:27</DATETIMELASTCHG>
 
	<MEASURE>
		<MSR_HS>S</MSR_HS>
		<MSR_TYPE>B</MSR_TYPE>
		<MSR_NUM>2588</MSR_NUM>
		<FORMAT_MSRID>Senate Bill 2588</FORMAT_MSRID>
		<SHORT_MSRID>SB 2588</SHORT_MSRID>
		<OWNER>S</OWNER>
	</MEASURE>
 
	<BACKGROUND>
		<DISPOSITION>Law</DISPOSITION>
		<DEADLINE>General Bill/Constitutional Amendment</DEADLINE>
		<REVENUE>No</REVENUE>
		<VOTETYPE>Three/Fifths</VOTETYPE>
		<EFFECTIVEDATE>Passage</EFFECTIVEDATE>
		<CHAPNUM> 483</CHAPNUM>
	</BACKGROUND>
	<COMMITTEES>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>Medicaid</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>F</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/ME.xml</H_LINK>
		</HOUSE>
		<SENATE>
			<S_NAME>Public Health and Welfare</S_NAME>
			<S_INCMTE>F</S_INCMTE>
			<S_LINK>../../Senate_cmtes/PH.xml</S_LINK>
		</SENATE>
	</COMMITTEES>
	<AUTHORS>
		<PRINCIPAL>
			<P_NAME>Kirby</P_NAME>
			<P_LINK>../../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml</P_LINK>
		</PRINCIPAL>
	</AUTHORS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>043-0013-0117</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/043/00130117.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>043-0013-0145</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/043/00130145.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 1</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/19 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 2</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/28 (S) Title Suff Do Pass</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 3</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/11 (S) Passed</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2015/pdf/votes/senate/0370008.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 4</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/12 (S) Transmitted To House</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 5</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/24 (H) Referred To Medicaid</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 6</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/02 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 7</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/04 (H) Amended</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 8</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/04 (H) Passed As Amended</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2015/pdf/votes/house/0580033.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 9</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/04 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered (Holland, Howell, Lane)</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>10</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/05 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>11</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/05 (H) Returned For Concurrence</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>12</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/18 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>13</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/27 (S) Conferees Named Kirby,Bryan,Burton</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>14</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/27 (H) Conferees Named Howell,White,Barker</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>15</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>16</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>17</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/31 (H) Conference Report Adopted</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2015/pdf/votes/house/0850037.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>18</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/31 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered (Williams-Barnes, Howell, Lane)</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>19</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/31 (H) Motion to Reconsider W/Drawn</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>20</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/31 (S) Conference Report Adopted</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2015/pdf/votes/senate/0850051.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>21</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>04/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>22</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>04/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>23</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>04/22 Approved by Governor</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<DOCUMENTS>
		<CURRENT>
			<CURRENT_PDF>../../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2588SG.pdf</CURRENT_PDF>
			<CURRENT_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2015/dt/SB/2500-2599/SB2588SG.pdf</CURRENT_PDF_DT>
			<CURRENT_OTHER>../../../../documents/2015/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2588SG.htm</CURRENT_OTHER>
		</CURRENT>
		<INTRO>
			<INTRO_PDF>../../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2588IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF>
			<INTRO_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2015/dt/SB/2500-2599/SB2588IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF_DT>
			<INTRO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2015/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2588IN.htm</INTRO_OTHER>
		</INTRO>
		<PASSED>
			<PASSED_PDF>../../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2588PS.pdf</PASSED_PDF>
			<PASSED_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2015/dt/SB/2500-2599/SB2588PS.pdf</PASSED_PDF_DT>
			<PASSED_OTHER>../../../../documents/2015/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2588PS.htm</PASSED_OTHER>
		</PASSED>
		<ASG>
			<ASG_PDF>../../../../documents/2015/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2588SG.pdf</ASG_PDF>
			<ASG_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2015/dt/SB/2500-2599/SB2588SG.pdf</ASG_PDF_DT>
			<ASG_OTHER>../../../../documents/2015/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2588SG.htm</ASG_OTHER>
		</ASG>
		<CONFRPTS>
			<CR_PDF>../../../../documents/2015/pdf/cr/SB2588CR.pdf</CR_PDF>
			<CR_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2015/dt/cr/SB2588CR.pdf</CR_PDF_DT>
			<CR_OTHER>../../../../documents/2015/html/cr/SB2588CR.htm</CR_OTHER>
			<CR_DESC>Conference Report</CR_DESC>
		</CONFRPTS>
		<AMENDMENTS>
			<AMRPT>
				<AMRPT_DESC>Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2588</AMRPT_DESC>
				<AMRPT_PDF>../../../../documents/2015/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2588.pdf</AMRPT_PDF>
				<AMRPT_OTHER>../../../../../documents/2015/html/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2588.htm</AMRPT_OTHER>
			</AMRPT>
			<HAM>
				<HAM_DESC>Committee Amendment No 1</HAM_DESC>
				<HAM_DISP>Adopted</HAM_DISP>
				<HAM_PDF>../../../../documents/2015/pdf/ham/SB2588_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf</HAM_PDF>
				<HAM_OTHER>../../../../../documents/2015/html/ham/SB2588_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm</HAM_OTHER>
				<HAM_VDESC>Voice Vote</HAM_VDESC>
			</HAM>
		</AMENDMENTS>
		<FISCALNOTE>
			<FISCALNOTEFLAG>N</FISCALNOTEFLAG>
			<FISCALNOTEPATH>../../../../documents/2015/pdf/fiscalnotes/SB2588.pdf</FISCALNOTEPATH>
		</FISCALNOTE>
	</DOCUMENTS>
</HISTORY>
