Mississippi House Bill 752 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 19 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-19 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 83-51-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms As Used In The Dental Care Benefits Law; To Create A New Section To Require Dental Service Contractors To Establish Appeal Procedures For Claim Denials Based Upon Lack Of Medical Necessity; To Prohibit Claim Denials For Procedures Specifically Included In A Prior Authorization Unless Certain Circumstances Apply; To Provide A Time Limit For Prior Authorization Approvals; To Prohibit The Recoupment Of A Claim In Certain Circumstances; And For Related Purposes.

Dental Insurance benefits; prohibit the denial or recoupment of a claim in certain circumstances.

Rep. Jody Steverson [R]

2019-03-11 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 111 N: 2 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-03-06 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-30 - House - House Passed (Y: 103 N: 9 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-19		Approved by Governor
2019-03-14	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2019-03-13	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2019-03-11	House	Concurred in Amend From Senate
2019-03-07	Senate	Returned For Concurrence
2019-03-06	Senate	Passed As Amended
2019-03-06	Senate	Amended
2019-03-04	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2019-02-26	Senate	Referred To Insurance
2019-02-08	House	Transmitted To Senate
2019-02-08	House	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2019-01-31	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Brown, Chism)
2019-01-30	House	Passed
2019-01-29	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2019-01-17	House	Referred To Insurance

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/HB/HB0752.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0752IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0752PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0752SG.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/sam/HB0752_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/house/0230003.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/senate/0580013.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/house/0630002.pdf