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SR4 - Commemorate the Sesquicentennial (150th) Anniversary of Old Oak Grove Baptist Church in Myrtle, Mississippi.
Kathy L. Chism, Juan Barnett, Angela Burks Hill
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Commemorating The Sesquicentennial (150th) Anniversary Celebration Of The Old Oak Grove Baptist Church In Myrtle, Mississippi, And Extending The Best Wishes Of The Senate To This Christian Congregation.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2140 - Mississippi Prior Authorization Reform Act; enact.
Walter Michel, Charles A. Younger, Brice Wiggins
Last updated 7 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Enact The Mississippi Prior Authorization Reform Act; To Establish The Legislative Findings Of The Act; To Provide The Applicability And Scope Of The Act; To Require Health Insurance Issuers To Maintain A Complete List Of Services For Which Prior Authorizations Are Required; To Require Health Insurance Issuers To Make Any Current Prior Authorization Requirements And Restrictions Readily Accessible And Posted On Its Website; To Set Requirements For The Clinical Review Criteria Of Health Insurance Issuers; To Prohibit Health Insurance Issuers From Denying A Claim For Failure To Obtain Prior Authorization If The Prior Authorization Requirement Was Not In Effect On The Date Of Service On The Claim; To Require Health Insurers To Make Certain Prior Authorization Statistics Available On Their Website; To Require Health Insurance Issuers To Make Available A Standardized Electronic Prior Authorization Request Transaction Process By January 1, 2025; To Require All Health Care Professionals And Health Care Providers To Use That Process Not Later Than January 1, 2027; To Establish Certain Requirements On Health Insurance Issuers For Prior Authorizations In Nonurgent Circumstances And Urgent Circumstances; To Require Health Insurance Issuers To Give Certain Notifications When Making An Adverse Determination; To Establish The Qualifications For Personnel Who Review Appeals Of Prior Authorizations; To Require Health Insurance Issuers To Periodically Review Its Prior Authorization Requirements And To Consider Removal Of These Requirements In Certain Cases; To Provide That A Health Insurance Issuer May Not Revoke Or Further Limit, Condition Or Restrict A Previously Issued Prior Authorization While It Remains Valid Under This Act Unless Certain Exclusions Are Applicable; To Provide How Long Prior Authorization Approvals Shall Be Valid; To Provide How Long The Prior Authorizations For Chronic Conditions Shall Be Valid; To Establish The Procedure For The Continuity Of Prior Approvals From Previous Health Insurance Issuers To Current Issuers; To Provide That A Failure By A Health Insurance Issuer To Comply With The Deadlines And Other Requirements Specified In This Act Shall Result In Any Health Care Services Subject To Review To Be Automatically Deemed Authorized By The Health Insurance Issuer Or Its Contracted Private Review Agent; To Authorize The Department Of Insurance To Issue Cease And Desist Orders To Health Insurance Issuers Or Private Review Agents; To Authorize The State Department Of Insurance To Impose Upon A Private Review Agent, Health Benefit Plan Or Health Insurance Issuer An Administrative Fine Not To Exceed $10,000 Per Violation Of The Act; To Require Health Insurance Issuers To Report To The Department Certain Data; To Require Health Insurance Issuers To Notify The Commissioner Of Insurance Of Suspected Submissions Of False Requests For Prior Authorization; To Require The Commissioner To Have An Administrative Hearing On Such Matters To Resolve The Issue; To Amend Sections 41-83-1, 41-83-3, 41-83-13, 41-83-21, 41-83-31, 83-1-101 And 83-9-6.3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform With The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Sections 41-83-5, 41-83-7, 41-83-9, 41-83-11, 41-83-15, 41-83-17, 41-83-19, 41-83-23, 41-83-25, 41-83-27 And 41-83-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB2043 - Guardian ad litem fees; failure to pay enforced as any other civil debt.
Angela Burks Hill
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Sections 9-5-89 And 43-21-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Failure To Pay Guardian Ad Litem Fees Is Not Contempt Of Court But Shall Be Enforced As For Any Other Civil Debt; To Amend Sections 93-11-65, 93-15-107, 93-17-8 And 97-5-42, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2065 - Reinforcing College Education on America's Constitutional Heritage (REACH) Act; create.
Angela Burks Hill
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Create The "reinforcing College Education On America's Constitutional Heritage Act" Or The "reach Act"; To Require That Each Institution Of Higher Learning Must Provide Instruction Concerning The United States Constitution, The Declaration Of Independence, The Federalist Papers, The Emancipation Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, And Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letter From Birmingham Jail To Each Undergraduate Student For Three Semester Credit Hours; To Create Exceptions To The Requirement; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2030 - Birth certificate; adoptee may obtain certified copy of original after age 21.
Angela Burks Hill
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 93-17-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Who Has Been Adopted Is Entitled To A Certified Copy Of The Person's Original Birth Certificate If The Person Is At Least 21 Years Old Unless Otherwise Ordered By A Court; To Amend Section 93-17-205, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SC505 - Extend sympathy of the Legislature to the family of George County Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Malone who was lost in the line of duty.
Dennis L. DeBar, Juan Barnett, Jeremy England
Last updated 6 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Deep And Heartfelt Sympathy Of The Mississippi Legislature To The Family Of George County Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Todd Malone Who Was Lost In The Line Of Duty On January 4, 2024.
STATUS
Passed
SB2068 - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; require Department of Human Services to issue photo EBT cards.
Angela Burks Hill
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize And Direct The Department Of Human Services To Issue Photo Ebt Cards In The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (snap), To Limit The Cardholder To Two Family Member Cards Per Year And Two Replacements Per Year; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2033 - Child Protection Services; require disclosure of reporter in certain cases of false abuse and neglect reports.
Angela Burks Hill
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 43-21-257, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Child Protection Services To Remove From The Central Registry The Name Of Any Substantiated Perpetrator Who Was Later Determined To Be Wrongfully Convicted Or Adjudicated; To Amend Section 43-21-353, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Child Protection Services To Record The Name Of A Reporter When Receiving A Report Of Child Abuse; To Require The Department Of Child Protection Services To Disclose The Name Of The Reporter To The Alleged Perpetrator In Cases Of False Reports And Purge Its Records Of Any Reference To The Identity Of The Alleged Perpetrator; To Require A Court To Strike False Reports From Its Records; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2064 - Health Care Certificate of Need Law; Repeal.
Angela Burks Hill
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Repeal Sections 41-7-171 Through 41-7-209, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Mississippi Health Care Certificate Of Need Law Of 1979; To Amend Sections 23-15-625, 25-41-7, 35-1-19, 41-3-15, 41-4-18, 41-9-11, 41-9-23, 41-9-68, 41-9-209, 41-9-210, 41-71-7, 41-71-19, 41-73-5, 41-75-1, 41-75-5, 41-75-9, 41-75-25, 41-77-1, 41-77-5, 41-77-21, 41-77-23, 41-77-25, 43-11-9, 43-11-19, 43-13-117.5 And 57-117-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, And To Repeal Section 41-9-311, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2076 - School curriculum; allow public schools and charter schools to offer elective courses relating to certain religious texts.
Angela Burks Hill
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Allow School Districts Or Public Charter Schools To Offer Students Elective Social Studies Courses Relating To, But Not Limited To, The Hebrew Scriptures, The Old Testament Of The Bible, Or The New Testament Of The Bible; To Provide That The Purpose Of Any Such Course Shall Be To Teach Students The Relevant Text's Contents, History, Literary Style And Its Influence On Contemporary Society And Culture; To Provide That A Student Shall Not Be Required To Use A Specific Text Translation As Part Of A Course; To Provide That School Districts And Public Charter Schools That Offer Such Courses Shall Follow Applicable Laws Related To Religion In Schools And Shall Maintain Religious Neutrality; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
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Senator from Mississippi district SD-040
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Mississippi Senate
BIRTH
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