Before the Legislature's consideration of any bill that mandates health insurance coverage for specific health services, for specific diseases or for certain providers of health care services as part of any individual or group health insurance policy, the person or organization that seeks sponsorship of such proposal shall submit to the legislative committees to which the proposal is assigned an impact report that assesses the social and financial effects and the medical efficacy of the proposed mandated coverage. For purposes of Sections 83-5-93 and 83-5-95, mandated health insurance coverage shall include any legislative proposal which either mandates the inclusion of certain benefits, coverages or reimbursements for covered health care services in accident and health insurance policies or provides for the mandatory offering of such benefits, coverages or reimbursements in accident and health insurance policies.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 5 - General Provisions Relative to Insurance and Insurance Companies
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 83-5-1. Concerns subject to department
§ 83-5-3. All companies to submit to all laws of state
§ 83-5-9. Business to be conducted in corporate name
§ 83-5-15. License fees for each class of business
§ 83-5-19. Sale of stock regulated
§ 83-5-21. License revoked if judgments not paid
§ 83-5-25. Certain insurance prohibited
§ 83-5-27. Discrimination through fictitious grouping prohibited
§ 83-5-29. Insurance business practices regulated
§ 83-5-30. Notice of withdrawal, cancelation, or failure to renew insurance; penalties
§ 83-5-33. Unfair methods of competition and deceptive practices prohibited
§ 83-5-35. Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined
§ 83-5-37. Power of commissioner
§ 83-5-47. Judicial review by intervenor
§ 83-5-49. Penalty for violation of cease and desist order
§ 83-5-51. Provisions cumulative
§ 83-5-53. Blank forms furnished
§ 83-5-57. Reinsurance returns made annually
§ 83-5-59. Statements examined and abstracts published
§ 83-5-61. Certain premiums declared and taxed
§ 83-5-63. Penalty for failure to declare
§ 83-5-67. License revoked if statement untrue
§ 83-5-71. Duration of license
§ 83-5-75. Fees of fraternal orders
§ 83-5-77. Publication fees; funding of agency expenses; deposit of monies into State General Fund
§ 83-5-79. Investigation of complaint by citizens
§ 83-5-81. Suit for payment of expense if refused
§ 83-5-83. Refusal to comply; license revoked
§ 83-5-87. Contents of residential property insurance policy