MS HB940 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Sections 41-85-3, 41-85-7, 41-85-11 And 41-85-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Department Of Health May Authorize Hospice Licensees To Provide Hospice Services To Individuals Who Are Not Terminally Ill But Who Can Benefit From Palliative Care And Supportive Care Services, If Such Expansion Of The Minimum Qualifications Of Individuals Who Are Eligible To Receive Hospice Services Is Approved By The United States Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Hospice care; authorize to be provided to persons who are not terminally ill under certain circumstances.
Sponsors
| Rep. Earle Banks [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-31 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2023-01-16 | House | Referred To Public Health and Human Services |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 85 | 11 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 41 | 85 | 17 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 41 | 85 | 3 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 41 | 85 | 7 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/HB/HB0940.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0940IN.htm |
