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MS HB1264

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2011

Primary Sponsor

Dirk Dedeaux

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 43-13-116 of Mississippi Code to establish that administrative hearings on Medicaid eligibility claims shall be held in person as the default procedure.

  • Allows claimants or their representatives to request that hearings be conducted by telephone instead of in person.

  • Applies to both local regional office hearings and state office hearings for Medicaid applicants and recipients appealing eligibility denials, reductions, or terminations.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Medicaid; hearings on eligibility claims will be held in person unless claimant requests hearing by telephone.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2011

Full Bill Text

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