MS SB2415 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 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 Section 41-29-137.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealer On The Act That Authorizes Medical Directors Of Hospices To Prescribe Controlled Substances For Patients Of The Hospice With Terminal Disease Pain Without Having An In-person Face-to-face Visit With A Patient Before Issuing A Prescription; To Amend Section 41-29-137, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Hospice; allow medical directors to prescribe controlled substances for pain for terminally ill patients without in person visit; extend repealer on.
Sponsors
| Sen. Hob Bryan [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-02 | Senate | Died In Committee |
| 2021-01-18 | Senate | Referred To Public Health and Welfare |
Code Citations
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/history/SB/SB2415.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2415IN.htm |
