Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session
An Act To Amend Section 43-12-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Eligibility Verifications For Certain Assistance Programs Be Performed At Least Quarterly Between Eligibility Redeterminations; To Create New Section 43-12-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Division Of Medicaid (division) And The Department Of Human Services (department) To Assess Continued Eligibility Based On Review Of Data From Certain Federal Sources; To Create New Section 43-12-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Individual Who Is Not A United States Citizen Or A National Of The United States Shall Be Eligible For Participation In The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (snap) Or For Medicaid Unless The Individual Meets The Definition Of An Eligible Alien Under 7 Usc § 2015(f) Or 42 Usc § 1396b(v), As The Case May Be, And Meets The Definition Of A Qualified Alien Under 8 Usc § 1641(b); To Require Verification Of Citizenship Or Eligible Alien Status During Enrollment And Eligibility Redeterminations; To Require Submission To Appropriate Law Enforcement Authorities Information Concerning Any Household Member Determined To Be An Unlawfully Present Alien; To Require The…
Died In Committee (2026-02-03)