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MS HB1255

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

William Shirley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Finance and Administration must use a competitive Request for Proposals process to select a State Designated Dental Insurance Plan by August 1, 2013.

  • All state agencies, commissions, school districts, community/junior college districts, and public libraries must make the State Designated Dental Insurance Plan available to employees effective October 1, 2013, alongside any other dental plans they offer.

  • Selected dental insurance companies must be rated "A-" or better by A.M. Best and licensed as admitted carriers in Mississippi by the Department of Insurance.

  • The act takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Dental insurance; require State Designated Dental Insurance Plan as option for state employees.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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