Mississippi Senate Bill 2209 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 1 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-04-01 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Require Health Insurance Plans In This State To Provide Coverage For Telemedicine Services To The Same Extent That The Services Would Be Covered If They Were Provided Through In-person Consultation; To Define The Terms "health Insurance Plan" And "telemedicine"; To Authorize Health Care Practitioners Licensed In This State To Provide Treatment Recommendations To A Patient After Having Performed An Appropriate Examination Of The Patient Through Telemedicine; To Amend Section 25-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

Telemedicine services; health insurance plans must provide coverage to same extent as in-person services.

Sen. Terry Burton [R]

2013-03-20 - Senate - Senate Concurred in Amend From House (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-28 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 112 N: 1 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-07 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-04-01		Approved by Governor
2013-03-25	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2013-03-22	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2013-03-20	Senate	Concurred in Amend From House
2013-03-01	House	Returned For Concurrence
2013-02-28	House	Passed As Amended
2013-02-28	House	Amended
2013-02-28	House	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2013-02-28	House	DR - TSDPAA: AP To IN
2013-02-26	House	DR - TSDPAA: IN To AP
2013-02-21	House	Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
2013-02-08	Senate	Transmitted To House
2013-02-07	Senate	Passed
2013-02-07	Senate	Committee Substitute Adopted
2013-01-29	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2013-01-23	Senate	DR - TSDPCS: IN To PH
2013-01-21	Senate	Referred To Insurance;Public Health and Welfare

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/SB/SB2209.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2209IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2209CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2209PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2209SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/senate/0310024.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/house/0520035.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/senate/0720008.pdf