MS HB1387

Requires the Department of Human Services and Division of Medicaid to use eligibility verification services at least quarterly and conduct monthly reviews of federal data sources including Social Security, IRS earnings data, death records, and incarceration status to verify continued eligibility for SNAP and Medicaid

Bars non-citizens from SNAP and Medicaid unless they qualify as "eligible aliens" under federal law, mandates verification through the SAVE system, and requires reporting individuals with unverified alien status to law enforcement and federal agencies

Increases Medicaid eligibility redetermination frequency to every 6 months for nonelderly adults and every 12 months for all other recipients, while limiting retroactive Medicaid eligibility to 2 months before application submission

Shortens SNAP certification periods to a maximum of 4 months for households with zero net income or able-bodied adults without dependents, and 1-2 months for households expected to become ineligible soon

Prohibits both agencies from accepting self-attestation for income, assets, residency, or household composition without independent verification, and requires hospitals accepting Medicaid to collect and report patient citizenship/immigration status quarterly