MS HB976 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
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 Amend Section 73-27-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of Podiatric Medicine To Include Treatment Of The Foot And Ankle And Their Governing And Related Structures; To Revise The Definition Of Podiatrist To Mean A Physician Who Engages In The Practice Of Podiatric Medicine; To Authorize Podiatrists To Perform Conservative And Surgical Treatments Of The Foot And Ankle And Their Governing And Related Structures After They Have Completed Training Determined To Be Sufficient By The State Board Of Medical Licensure At A Program Accredited By A Nationally Recognized Accrediting Association Acceptable To The Board; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Podiatric medicine and podiatrist; revise defintion of.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-05HouseDied In Committee
2024-02-06HouseReferred To Public Health and Human Services

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
73271Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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