Louisiana 2016 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB980 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version

                            HLS 16RS-1796	ORIGINAL
2016 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 980
BY REPRESENTATIVE BROADWATER
MEDICAID:  Provides relative to the medical assistance program of the state
1	AN ACT
2To amend and reenact R.S. 46:460.52, relative to the medical assistance program of the state
3 commonly known as Medicaid; to provide relative to operation of the Medicaid
4 managed care program; to provide for technical corrections; and to provide for
5 related matters.
6Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
7 Section 1.  R.S. 46:460.52 is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
8 ยง460.52.  Exemptions
9	The provisions of this Part shall not apply to any entity contracted with the
10 Department of Health and Hospitals to provide fiscal intermediary services in
11 processing provider claims of the health care providers.
DIGEST
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part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.  [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 980 Original 2016 Regular Session	Broadwater
Abstract: Provides relative to operation of the Medicaid managed care program.
Present law, R.S. 46:460.51 et seq., provides for operation of the Medicaid managed care
program.
Proposed law retains present law and makes technical changes.
(Amends R.S. 46:460.52)
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CODING:  Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored
are additions.