Mississippi Senate Bill 2079 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act Entitled The "uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Care Practitioners Act"; To Provide Definitions; To Provide Conditions Applicable To Providing Health Care Or Veterinary Services While An Emergency Declaration Is In Effect; To Provide A Volunteer Health Care Practitioner Registration System Under The State Department Of Health; To Provide For Interstate Licensure Recognition For Volunteer Health Care Practitioners; To Provide Administrative Sanctions For Failure To Adhere To Scope Of Practice Requirements; To Authorize The State Board Of Health To Promulgate Rules To Implement The Provisions Of This Act; To Provide Liability Limitations; To Amend Sections 73-9-1, 73-10-7, 73-15-3, 73-19-3, 73-21-83, 73-22-3, 73-23-35, 73-25-1, 73-25-35, 73-26-3, 73-30-25, 73-31-27, 73-39-59, 41-9-7, 41-59-9, 41-59-33, 41-75-5 And 43-11-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Health Care Practitioner Licensure Statutes With The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Care Practitioners Act; enact.

Sen. Briggs Hopson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-05	Senate	Died In Committee
2013-01-14	Senate	Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/SB/SB2079.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2079IN.htm