Mississippi Senate Bill 2892 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 29 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-29 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 41-13-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend The Definition Of A Community Hospital Service Area To Include Areas Outside Of The State; To Amend Section 41-13-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That When An Owner Of A Community Hospital Wishes To Sell The Hospital Or Lease The Hospital With An Option To Sell It, A Petition Requesting An Election On The Question Of Whether The Owner Should Proceed With The Process Of Seeking Proposals For The Sale Or Lease Of The Hospital May Be Filed With The Clerk Of The Owner; To Provide That If Less Than A Majority Of The Voters In The Election Vote In Favor Of The Question, Then The Owner Is Not Authorized To Sell Or Lease The Hospital; To Provide That If A Majority Of The Voters In The Election Vote In Favor Of The Question, Or If No Such Petition Requesting An Election Is Timely Filed With The Clerk, Then The Owner May Seek Proposals For The Sale Or Lease Of The Hospital And May Sell Or Lease The Hospital To The Respondent Submitting The Highest And Best Proposal After Publishing Notice; And For Related Purposes.

Community hospitals; revise provisions regarding service area and proposed sale of.

Sen. Brice Wiggins [R]

Sen. Dennis DeBar [R]

Sen. David Jordan [D]

2019-03-19 - Senate - Senate Concurred in Amend From House (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-03-11 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 79 N: 28 NV: 11 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-12 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-29		Approved by Governor
2019-03-25	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2019-03-22	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2019-03-19	Senate	Concurred in Amend From House
2019-03-12	House	Returned For Concurrence
2019-03-11	House	Passed As Amended
2019-03-11	House	Amended
2019-02-27	House	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2019-02-19	House	Referred To Public Health and Human Services
2019-02-13	Senate	Transmitted To House
2019-02-12	Senate	Passed
2019-02-05	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2019-01-21	Senate	Referred To Public Health and Welfare

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/SB/SB2892.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2892IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2892PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2892SG.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/ham/SB2892_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/senate/0360015.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/house/0630010.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/votes/senate/0710030.pdf