MS HB669 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 20 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-20 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 73-25-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Licensed Physician, Not Just A Retired Physician, Who Voluntarily Serves As "doctor Of The Day" For The Mississippi Legislature Shall Be Immune From Liability For Any Civil Action Arising Out Of Any Medical Care Or Treatment Provided While Rendering That Service; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Legislature's "doctor of the day"; extend civil immunity to any licensed physician serving as.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-08 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-02 - House - House Passed (Y: 109 N: 4 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-20 Approved by Governor
2017-03-13SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2017-03-13HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2017-03-09SenateReturned For Enrolling
2017-03-08SenatePassed
2017-03-08SenateAmendment Failed
2017-02-23SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2017-02-20SenateReferred To Judiciary, Division A
2017-02-03HouseTransmitted To Senate
2017-02-02HousePassed
2017-01-24HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2017-01-13HouseReferred To Judiciary A

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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