MS HB889 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Provide That Contracts That Establish The Terms Of A Partnership, Employment Or Any Other Form Of Professional Relationship With A Health Care Provider Who Is Licensed In Mississippi, Which Include Any Restriction Of The Right Of The Health Care Provider To Practice His Or Her Profession Or Occupation In Any Geographic Area For Any Period Of Time After The Termination Of Such Partnership, Employment Or Professional Relationship, Shall Be Void And Unenforceable With Respect To That Restriction; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Contracts; noncompete provisions in health care provider contracts are void and unenforceable.
Sponsors
| Rep. Kimberly Remak [R] | Rep. Randy Boyd [R] | Rep. Becky Currie [R] | Rep. Jim Estrada [R] |
| Rep. Jeff Hale [R] | Rep. Bill Kinkade [R] | Rep. Andy Stepp [R] | Rep. Lee Yancey [R] |
| Rep. Justin Keen [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-05 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2024-02-02 | House | Referred To Judiciary A |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB0889.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0889IN.htm |
