Mississippi House Bill 1670 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Failed on March 19 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-19 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Create The "mississippi Critical Physician Shortage Incentive Act Of 2019"; To Provide That The Gross Income Of Newly Licensed Physicians, Physician Assistants And Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Practicing In Critical Physician Shortage Areas Shall Not Include Any Income Derived From Providing Services In Critical Physician Shortage Areas; To Provide That The Exemption From Gross Income Authorized By This Act May Be Utilized By The Qualifying Physician, Physician Assistant Or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse For Ten Consecutive Years If The Physician, Physician Assistant Or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practices In Such An Area For That Period Of Time; To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.

Mississippi Critical Physician Shortage Act of 2019; create.

Rep. Jeffrey Smith [R]

Rep. Sam Mims [R]

Rep. Kathy Sykes [D]

2019-02-26 - House - House Passed (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-19	Senate	Died In Committee
2019-02-28	Senate	Referred To Finance
2019-02-27	House	Transmitted To Senate
2019-02-26	House	Passed
2019-02-26	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2019-02-25	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2019-02-18	House	Referred To Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/HB/HB1670.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1670IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1670CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1670PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/house/0500015.pdf