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MS HB255

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Omeria Scott

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 43-13-115 of Mississippi Code to require the Division of Medicaid to make eligibility redetermination available by mail for all Medicaid recipients.

  • Prohibits the Division of Medicaid from requiring recipients to attend an in-person, face-to-face meeting or interview for Medicaid eligibility redetermination.

  • Maintains the requirement that eligibility redetermination occur no less frequently than required by federal law.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Medicaid; redetermination of eligibility for shall be available by mail, and prohibit face-to-face requirement.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Medicaid2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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