MS SB2710 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Enrolled on April 23 2012 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-04-23 - Enrolled Bill Signed
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 41-4-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Minimum Standard Prescribed By The State Board Of Mental Health For The Initial Assessment Of Mental Health Patients Being Temporarily Housed In County Facilities Is For The Assessment To Be Performed By A Physician Or A Nurse Practitioner; To Include Other Health Care Professionals In Those Who Are Authorized To Certify A Mental Health Patient's Record Annually; To Amend Section 41-21-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

County mental health holding facilities; initial assessment of patients shall be by physician or nurse practitioner.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-04-18 - Senate - Senate Concurred in Amend From House (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-04-04 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 120 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-03-08 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 50 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-04-23 Enrolled Bill Signed
2012-04-23 Enrolled Bill Signed
2012-04-18 Concurred in Amend From House
2012-04-05 Returned For Concurrence
2012-04-05 Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2012-04-04 Motion to Reconsider Entered (Myers, Mims, Barker)
2012-04-04 Passed As Amended
2012-04-04 Amended
2012-03-22 Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2012-03-13 Referred To Public Health and Human Services
2012-03-08 Transmitted To House
2012-03-08 Immediate Release
2012-03-08 Passed
2012-03-05 Title Suff Do Pass
2012-02-20 Referred To Public Health and Welfare

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