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MS SB2207
MS SB2207Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
summary
Introduced
01/13/2023
01/13/2023
In Committee
01/13/2023
01/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/31/2023
01/31/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Section 43-13-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Medicaid Eligibility To Include Those Individuals Who Are Entitled To Benefits Under The Federal Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act Of 2010 (aca), As Amended; To Amend Section 43-13-117, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Essential Health Benefits For Individuals Eligible For Medicaid Under The Federal Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act Of 2010 (aca), As Amended; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill would expand Medicaid eligibility in Mississippi to include individuals who are under 65 years old, not pregnant, not enrolled in Medicare, and with household incomes up to 133% of the federal poverty level, as allowed under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The bill would also require the state to provide essential health benefits to this new Medicaid eligible population. This expanded eligibility and new benefits would be in effect from July 1, 2023 through December 31, 2025.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 01/31/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/SB/SB2207.xml |
| BillText | http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2207IN.htm |
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