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HB1725 - Medicaid; seek federal waiver for plan to allow Medicaid coverage for persons described in the federal Affordable Care Act.
Jason M. White, Missy Warren McGee, Omeria Scott
Last updated 5 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Direct The Division Of Medicaid To Enter Into Negotiations With The Federal Government To Obtain A Waiver Of Applicable Provisions Of The Medicaid Laws And Regulations To Create A Plan To Allow Medicaid Coverage In Mississippi For Individuals Described In The Federal Affordable Care Act, To Be Known As Healthy Mississippi Works (hmw); To Specify The Provisions That The Division Shall Seek To Have Included In The Waiver Plan, Which Include The Coverage Group, Copayments For Nonemergency Use Of The Emergency Room, Benefit Packages, Funding Of The Plan, And The Timing For Approval Of The Waiver; To Provide That The Coverage Group For Eligibility Under Hmw Shall Be Individuals Who Are 19 Through 64 Years Of Age Whose Income Is Not More Than 138% Of The Federal Poverty Level, And To The Extent Approved In The Waiver, Who Are Employed For At Least Twenty Hours Per Week In A Position For Which Health Insurance Is Not Provided By The Employer Or Enrolled As A Full Time Student In Secondary Or Post-secondary Education Or Enrolled Full Time In A Workforce Training Program; To Provide That The Coverage Group Shall Not Include Individuals Who Have Health Insurance Coverage Through Their Employer Or Private Health Insurance And Who Voluntarily Disenroll From That Health Insurance Coverage Until Twelve Months After The Ending Date Of That Coverage; To Provide That The Coverage Group Shall Not Include Non-united States Citizens Who Are Ineligible For Medicaid Benefits; To Provide That All Individuals In The Coverage Group Shall Be Enrolled In And Their Services Shall Be Provided By The Managed Care Organizations (mcos), Coordinated Care Organizations (ccos) Provider-sponsored Health Plans (pshps) And Other Such Organizations Paid For Services To The Medicaid Population On A Capitated Basis By The Division; To Provide That All Individuals In The Coverage Group Enrolled Under Hmw Must Pay A Copayment Of Ten Dollars For Nonemergency Use Of The Emergency Room, Which Copayment Will Be Waived Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide That Individuals In The Coverage Group Enrolled Under Hmw Who Are 19 Or 20 Years Of Age Will Receive All Epsdt Benefits To Which They May Be Entitled Under Federal Law And Regulation; To Provide That Individuals Enrolled Under Hmw Who Are 21 Through 64 Years Of Age Will Have Access To The State Plan Benefit Package For Adults Eligible Under The Federal Affordable Care Act; To Provide That The Mcos, Ccos, Pshps And Other Such Organizations Shall Provide The Following Services To Assist Individuals Enrolled Under Hmw With Resources To Enhance Their Workforce Opportunities: Workforce Training And Skills-building To Assist The Individual With Finding A Job Or Advancing Their Career, And Financial Literacy Materials To Promote Wise Financial Decision-making; To Provide That If The Federal Matching Fund Proportion For Medical Services Provided To The Hmw Population Ever Falls Below 90%, The Waiver For Hmw Shall Be Discontinued To Coincide With The Effective Date Of Such A Decrease In The Federal Matching Fund Proportion; To Provide That The State Matching Funds For Hmw Shall Include Contributions From Hospitals That Are Generated Through An Assessment On Hospitals And Contributions From Mcos, Ccos, Pshps And Other Such Organizations In The Form Of An Assessment As Provided In This Act; To Provide If The Waiver As Described In This Act Is Not Substantially Approved Before September 30, 2024, Or If The Waiver Is Approved But Is Subsequently Terminated, Then The Division Shall Allow For Medicaid Coverage In Mississippi For Individuals Described In The Federal Affordable Care Act, To Be Known As The Healthy Mississippi Works (hmw) Category Of Eligibility, And Shall Move With All Deliberate Speed To Submit The Required State Plan Amendments To Effectuate Medicaid Coverage For Those Individuals; To Provide That The Coverage Group, Delivery Systems, Benefit Packages And Funding Of The Hmw Category Of Eligibility Will Be Substantially The Same As Those In The Waiver Plan; To Provide For The Levy Of An Assessment Upon Each Managed Care Organization, Coordinated Care Organization, Provider Sponsored Health Plan Or Other Organization Paid For Services On A Capitated Basis By The Division, In The Amount Of Four Percent On The Total Paid Capitation, Excluding Any Such Paid Amount That Is Attributable To Supplemental Payments; To Amend Section 43-13-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Provide That All Of The Provisions Of This Act Shall Stand Repealed On January 31, 2029; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1441 - Felony; increase penalties for commission of with use of semi-automatic firearm.
Kevin Horan, Dana Underwood McLean
Last updated 5 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 97-37-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Term Of Imprisonment For Use Of A Firearm During The Commission Of A Felony; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1284 - Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act; create to prohibit acquisition of forestry and agricultural lands.
Bill Pigott, Brent Anderson, Donnie Bell
Last updated 6 months ago
43 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Enact The Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act To Limit The Ability Of Nonresident Aliens To Maintain Ownership Of Mississippi Agricultural And Forestry Land If They Are From A Country That Is Considered A Foreign Adversary By The United States Secretary Of Commerce; To Define Terms; To Limit Nonresident Aliens From Countries That Are Labeled Adverse To The United States From Exercising Ownership Of Mississippi Lands Past A Prescribed Amount Of Time; To Outline Situations For Which This Act Shall Not Apply; To Create Procedures For The Attorney General And Mississippi Secretary Of State To Follow To Penalize Violations Of This Act; To Amend Sections 89-1-23 And 29-1-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB80 - Presumption of death; create for missing persons who have undergone a catastrophic event causing imminent peril.
Becky Currie, Rodney Hall, Dana Underwood McLean
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 13-1-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create An Evidentiary Presumption Of Death To Be Known As The "zeb Hughes Law" Whenever Uncontradicted Sworn Testimony And Evidence Support A Determination Of The Death Of A Missing Person Who Has Undergone A Catastrophic Event That Exposed The Person To Imminent Peril; To Create New Section 41-57-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Registrar Of Vital Statistics To Prepare A Death Certificate For A Missing Person Legally Presumed To Be Dead Upon Receipt Of A Proper Court Order; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB286 - Sexual Battery; remove statute of limitations when DNA evidence is discovered.
Jansen Owen, Kent McCarty, Beth Luther Waldo
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 99-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Statute Of Limitations On The Certain Crimes Of Sexual Battery When Dna Testing Provides Additional Evidence; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1672 - "William F. Winter and Jack Reed, Sr., Teacher Loan Repayment Program"; revise to expand eligibility.
Kent McCarty, Dana Underwood McLean
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 37-106-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Provisions Of The "william F. Winter And Jack Reed, Sr., Teacher Loan Repayment Program" For The Purpose Of Allowing Individuals Pursuing An Alternate Route Licensure Pathway To Become Eligible To Receive Financial Assistance Under The Program; To Remove The Cap On The Number Of Applicants Eligible To Receive Assistance Under The Program In Any Fiscal Year; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB1450 - Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact; authorize entrance for purpose of facilitating mobility of teachers married to service members.
Rob Roberson, Dana Underwood McLean, Jeffrey Hulum
Last updated 4 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
An Act Entering The State Of Mississippi Into The Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact For The Purpose Of Facilitating The Mobility Of Teachers Across Member States To The Compact; To Establish A Collective Regulatory Framework That Expedites And Enhances The Ability Of Teachers To Move Across State Lines; To Set Out The Agreement Of The Contracting States And The Purpose Of The Compact; To Provide For The Membership Of The Education Commission Of The States And Prescribe The Powers And Duties Pertaining Thereto; To Establish The Committees Of The Commission; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1004 - Sex offender registry; revise definitions for provisions of law that regulate.
Kevin Horan, Dana Underwood McLean
Last updated 4 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Sections 45-33-23 And 45-33-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definitions For The Provisions Of Law That Regulate Sex Offender Registry; To Declare That The Records And Proceedings Of An Organ Procurement Organization Peer Review Committee Are Confidential And Not Discoverable In A Civil Action; To Define Certain Terms; To Describe The Functions Of Peer Review Committees; To Provide That Persons Providing Information To And Members Of A Peer Review Committee May Not Be Held Liable For Actions Taken By The Committee; To Prohibit A Peer Review Committee And Its Members From Revealing The Identity Of Organ Donors And Recipients; To Amend Section 47-7-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Jurisdictional Time Period For A Court's Authority To Revise A Defendant's Sentence; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1196 - Sextortion; create crime of.
Rob Roberson, Andy Boyd, Jill Ford
Last updated 5 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Enact Walker's Law To Create The Offense Of Sexual Extortion; To Define Terms; To Create The Offense Of Sexual Extortion And Aggravated Sexual Extortion; To Create The Offense Of Misdemeanor Sexual Extortion When The Offender Is A Minor; To Provide Criminal Penalties For The Offenses; To Define Proper Criminal Venue For The Prosecution Of Offenses Created Under This Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1365 - Obstructing public streets and roadways; increase penalties for.
Dana Underwood McLean
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Sections 97-35-23 And 97-35-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase Penalties For Obstructing Public Streets And Roadways; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Mississippi district HD-039
COMMITTEES
Mississippi House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Dana Underwood McLean grew up on a farm in Illinois. After graduating high school, she attended Southern Illinois University. In 1986, Dana started working for State Farm Insurance. She worked her way up at State Farm for over 30 years, managing an agency and serving in several leadership positions.read less
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Mississippi House from Mississippi
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