MS HB899 | 2012 | Regular Session


Status

Completed Legislative Action
April 3 2012 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act Entitled "the Patient's Right To Informed Health Care Choices Act"; To Provide Definitions; To Regulate And Provide Standards For Health Care Practitioners' Advertisement Practices And Communications; To Provide Penalties For Violation Of This Act; To Amend Sections 73-21-97, 73-25-29, 73-26-5, 73-27-13, 73-15-29, 73-19-23, 73-6-19 And 73-39-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Violations Of Deceptive Advertisement By Health Care Practitioners As Specific Grounds For Disciplinary Action Against Licensees; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Patient's Right to Informed Health Care Choices Act; create.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-13 - House Passed (Y: 107 N: 8 NV: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-04-03 Died In Committee
2012-03-16 Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Judiciary, Division B
2012-03-15 Transmitted To Senate
2012-03-13 Passed
2012-03-13 Committee Substitute Adopted
2012-02-28 Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2012-02-20 Referred To Public Health and Human Services

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