MS HB489 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 14 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-14 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Reenact Sections 41-121-1, 41-121-3, 41-121-5, 41-121-7 And 41-121-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is "the Patient's Right To Informed Health Care Choices Act" Relating To Advertisements For Health Care Services; To Amend Section 41-121-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Automatic Repealer On "the Patient's Right To Informed Health Care Choices Act"; To Amend Sections 73-6-19, 73-9-61, 73-15-29, 73-19-23, 73-21-97, 73-25-29, 73-26-5, 73-27-13 And 73-39-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealers On The Provisions That Make Violations Of The Patient's Right To Informed Health Care Choices Act 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 and prohibitions against deceptive advertising by health care providers; delete repealers on.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-01 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 115 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-28 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - House - House Passed (Y: 110 N: 7 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-14 Approved by Governor
2016-04-08HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2016-04-08SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2016-04-01HouseConcurred in Amend From Senate
2016-03-29SenateReturned For Concurrence
2016-03-28SenatePassed As Amended
2016-03-28SenateAmended
2016-03-22SenateTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2016-03-07SenateReferred To Public Health and Welfare
2016-03-02HouseTransmitted To Senate
2016-02-29HousePassed
2016-02-29HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2016-02-25HouseRead the Third Time
2016-02-16HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2016-02-08HouseReferred To Public Health and Human Services

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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