Mississippi House Bill 1220 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 73-21-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term "practice Of Pharmacy" In The Pharmacy Practice Act To Include The Providing Of Patient Care Services; To Create New Section 73-21-131, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Pharmacists To Provide Approved Patient Care Services In Accordance With Rules Adopted By The State Board Of Pharmacy And Pursuant To A Protocol; To Create New Section 83-41-221, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Whenever Any Insurance Policy Issued In This State Provides For Payment Or Reimbursement For Any Service That Is Within The Lawful Scope Of Practice Of A Duly Licensed Pharmacist, The Insured Or Other Person Entitled To Benefits Under That Policy May Be Paid Or Reimbursed For That Service When The Service Is Performed By A Duly Licensed Pharmacist; And For Related Purposes.

Pharmacists; authorize to provide patient care services and authorize insurance reimbursement for.

Rep. Brent Powell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-31	House	Died In Committee
2017-01-16	House	Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Insurance

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB1220.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1220IN.htm