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HB132 - Administrative Procedures Act; amend to require proposed agency rules to be approved by the State Auditor.
Henry B. Zuber
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Sections 25-43-3.112 And 25-43-3.113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Agency Rule Or Regulation That Affects The General Public Shall Become Effective Until It Has Been Approved By The State Auditor Or His Or Her Designee; To Provide The Minimum Criteria For The State Auditor Or His Or Her Designee To Use When Determining Whether To Object To Or Approve Any Proposed Rule; To Amend Sections 25-43-3.108 And 25-43-3.110, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB420 - Mississippi Prior Authorization Reform Act; create.
Henry B. Zuber
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Create The Mississippi Prior Authorization Reform Act; To Provide The Scope Of The Act And Definitions; To Require The Department Of Insurance To Promulgate Rules And Regulations That Provide For The Disclosure And Review Requirements For Prior Authorization; To Provide That If Any Health Insurance Issuer Requires Prior Authorization Of A Health Care Service, The Insurer, Or Its Designee Utilization Review Organization, Shall, By January 1, 2026, Make Available A Standardized Electronic Prior Authorization Request Transaction Process; To Require All Health Care Professionals And Providers To Use The Standardized Electronic Prior Authorization Request Transaction Process By January 1, 2028; To Provide The Time For Either Approving Or Providing An Adverse Determination To A Prior Authorization Request In Both Nonurgent And Urgent Situations; To Provide The Personnel Qualified To Make Adverse Determinations; To Require The Department Of Insurance To Promulgate Rules And Regulations That Provide The Notification Requirements To An Enrollee And An Enrollee's Health Care Professional And Provider If A Health Insurance Issuer Makes An Adverse Determination; To Provide The Personnel Who Are Qualified To Review Appeals Of Adverse Determinations; To Require A Health Insurance Issuer To Periodically Review Its Prior Authorization Requirements; To Require The Department Of Insurance Promulgate Rules And Regulations That Provide For The Revocation Of Prior Authorizations; To Provide How Long The Length Of Approvals May Be For Prior Authorizations; To Require The Department Of Insurance To Promulgate Rules And Regulations For How Long The Approval Of A Prior Authorization May Last For A Chronic Condition; To Require The Department Of Insurance To Promulgate Rules And Regulations That Provide How Long A Health Insurance Issuer Must Honor The Prior Authorization Granted To An Enrollee From A Previous Health Insurance Issuer; To Provide That The Failure By A Health Insurance Issuer To Comply With Deadlines And Other Requirements Shall Result In Any Health Care Services Subject To Review Being Automatically Deemed Authorized By The Health Insurance Issuer; To Provide For The Enforcement And Administration Of This Act; To Provide The Reports That Must Be Filed With The Department Of Insurance Each Year; To Authorize The Department Of Insurance To Promulgate Any Other Rules And Regulations As Necessary To Effectuate The Mississippi Prior Authorization Act; To Bring Forward Sections 41-83-31 And 83-9-6.3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB411 - Commissioner of Insurance; authorize to implement an insurance exchange.
Henry B. Zuber
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Authorize The Commissioner Of Insurance To Establish Any Program Or Promulgate Any Rule, Policy, Guideline, Or Plan Or Change Any Program, Rule, Policy Or Guideline To Implement, Establish, Create, Administer, Or Otherwise Operate An Exchange, Or To Apply For, Accept Or Expend Federal Monies Related To The Creation, Implementation Or Operation Of An Exchange, And To Establish Any Advisory Board Or Committee As Necessary For Providing Recommendations On The Creation, Implementation Or Operation Of An Exchange; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB297 - Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services; revise bidding procedure.
Henry B. Zuber, Karl Gibbs, Justis Gibbs
Last updated 8 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Develop And Implement A Process That Creates A Preferred Vendor List For Disaster Debris Removal And Monitoring; To Amend Section 31-7-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Stipulate That The Provisions Of This Section Shall Not Apply To Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Manufactured In The People's Republic Of China And Purchased Prior To January 1, 2025; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB229 - DUI; authorize judicial discretion to increase fines for violations of.
Henry B. Zuber
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Judicial Discretion For Increasing Fines For The Provision Of Law Providing Penalties For Driving Under The Influence; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HC6 - Joint Rules; amend to limit introduction of general bills requiring majority vote to sessions in even-numbered years.
Henry B. Zuber
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
A Concurrent Resolution To Amend The Joint Rules Of The Mississippi Senate And House Of Representatives By Creating New Joint Rule 18a To Limit The Introduction Of General Bills Requiring A Majority Vote For Passage To Regular Legislative Sessions Occurring In Even-numbered Years.
STATUS
Failed
HB564 - Urban renewal project powers; revise definition of.
Henry B. Zuber
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 43-35-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of "urban Renewal Project Powers" By Providing That A Municipality May Retain Certain Powers, Instead Of An Urban Renewal Agency Or Nonprofit Or Housing Authority, When Operating Under The Urban Renewal Law; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB133 - MS Accountability and Transparency Act; revise to include certain counties and municipalities.
Henry B. Zuber
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Revise The Mississippi Accountability And Transparency Act Of 2008; To Amend Section 27-104-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of "agency" To Include Counties And Municipalities; To Amend Section 27-104-155, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That By July 1, 2025, Each County With A Population Of 80,000 Or Greater And Each Municipality With A Population Of 10,000 Or Greater Shall Create And Maintain An Accountability And Transparency Website For The County Or Municipality Or Set Up A Separate Section For The County Or Municipality On The County's Or Municipality's Current Website; To Amend Section 27-104-163, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; To Bring Forward Sections 27-104-161, 27-104-103 And 7-7-211, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB148 - Weddings; authorize members of the Mississippi House of Representatives and Mississippi Senate to solemnize.
Henry B. Zuber
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 93-1-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Members Of The Mississippi House Of Representatives And The Mississippi Senate To Solemnize Weddings; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
HB143 - Campaign finance reports; shall be available on county and municipal websites.
Henry B. Zuber
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-805, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Campaign Finance Reports From Candidates For Local Government Offices Shall Be Made Available On County And Municipal Websites; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
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Representative from Mississippi district HD-113
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