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MS HB300

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Omeria Scott

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 43-13-117 to add substance abuse and mental health services for pregnant and postpartum women as a covered Medicaid benefit

  • Services may be delivered through community-based settings, telehealth, or faith-based care settings

  • Adds this coverage as paragraph (60) to the existing list of Medicaid-covered care and services

  • Effective date of July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Medicaid; provide coverage for substance abuse and mental health services for pregnant and postpartum women.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Medicaid1/4/2022

Full Bill Text

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