Mississippi - Session 2026
Title: Division of Medicaid; prohibit from collecting monies owed due to overpayments from a Greenwood hospital until after May 1, 2026.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID FROM COLLECTING OR TAKING ANY STEPS TO COLLECT MONIES OWED DUE TO OVERPAYMENTS RECEIVED DURING THE 2024 FISCAL YEAR FROM A HOSPITAL IN GREENWOOD UNTIL AFTER MAY 1, 2026, IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT ACCESS TO CRITICAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES WILL NOT BE ERODED OR ELIMINATED FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN REGIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-19 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (S) Died In Committee |