Mississippi House Bill 1120 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act Relating To The Practice Of Medicine; To Amend Section 73-25-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Definitions Under The Medical Practice Act; To Amend Sections 73-25-3 And 73-25-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Certain Procedures To Obtain A License To Practice Medicine; To Amend Section 73-25-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Electronic Notice Of License Renewal; To Clarify License Renewal Fee Requirements For Physicians Over The Age Of 70; To Provide Procedures For Physicians To Request Inactive Status; To Prescribe Fines And Procedures For Renewal Of A Lapsed License; To Amend Section 73-25-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Procedures For The Issuance Of A Temporary License To Practice Medicine; To Amend Sections 73-25-19, 73-25-21 And 73-25-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Procedures For Nonresident Physicians And Issuance Of A License By Reciprocity; To Amend Sections 73-25-27, 73-25-28, 73-25-29, 73-25-30 And 73-25-32, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Procedures For Disciplinary Action Against Licenses, The Issuance Of Subpoenas By The Board Of Medical Licensure, The Grounds For Disciplinary Action, The Options Available To The Board Following Disciplinary Hearings Against Licensees, And Petitions For Reinstatement Of Licenses; To Amend Section 73-25-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Action Of Unlawful Practice Of Medicine And The Authority Of The Board To Seek Injunctive Relief; To Amend Sections 73-25-51, 73-25-53, 73-25-55, 73-25-57, 73-25-59, 73-25-61, 73-25-63 And 73-25-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Procedures Under The Disabled Physician Law To Apply To All Professional Licensees Under The Board; To Amend Section 73-25-87, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Disciplinary Actions Which The Board Is Authorized To Take; To Repeal Section 73-25-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides When And Where Licensure Examinations Are Conducted, Section 73-25-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Prescribes Specific Fees For Licensure Examination, Section 73-25-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Lost Licenses, Section 73-25-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Issuance Of A License For A Person Desiring To Practice Osteopathic Medicine In This State, Section 73-25-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Acquisition Of Books And Stationery By The Board, And Section 73-25-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Defines The Membership Of The Board Responsible For Licensure And Discipline Of Physicians In This State; And For Related Purposes.

Medical Practice Act; revise various provisions of.

Rep. Mac Huddleston [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	House	Died In Committee
2019-01-21	House	Referred To Public Health and Human Services

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/HB/HB1120.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1120IN.htm