MS HB98 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Sections 41-29-137.1 And 41-29-137, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Authority Of A Hospice Medical Director To Prescribe Controlled Substances For A Patient Of The Hospice For Terminal Disease Pain Without Having An In-person Face-to-face Visit With The Patient Before Issuing The Prescription; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Hospice; extend repealer on authority of medical director to prescribe controlled substances for terminal patients without visit.

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-02HouseDied In Committee
2021-01-07HouseReferred To Public Health and Human Services

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4129137Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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