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MS SB2831

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Angela Turner-Ford

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 43-13-115 to extend Medicaid coverage for pregnant women to 12 months following childbirth
  • Applies to any woman eligible for Medicaid benefits under any existing eligibility category
  • Coverage continuation does not require separate application or redetermination during the 12-month postpartum period
  • Effective date is July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Medicaid coverage; coverage for eligible women up to 12 months postpartum.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Medicaid2/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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