MS SB2782 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on January 31 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 41-61-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If The Medical Examiner Determines The Direct Cause Of Death Was The Result Of Coronavirus 2 Or Any Virus Associated With Or Mutated From The Virus That Caused The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (covid-19), The Medical Examiner Shall Report That The Covid Disease Was The Cause Of Death On The Certificate Of Death; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Death certificates; require medical examiners report COVID 19 as cause of death when applicable.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-31SenateDied In Committee
2023-01-16SenateReferred To Public Health and Welfare

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
416163Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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