MS HB1388 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Reenact Sections 41-121-1 Through 41-121-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The "patient's Right To Informed Health Care Choices Act" That Prohibits Deceptive Advertisement By Health Care Practitioners; To Repeal Section 41-121-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The Repealer On That Act; To Amend Sections 73-6-19, 73-9-61, 73-15-29, 73-19-23, 73-21-97, 73-25-29, 73-26-5, 73-27-13 And 73-39-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealers On The Provisions That Make Violations Of The Patient's Right To Informed Health Care Choices Act By Health Care Practitioners As Specific Grounds For Disciplinary Action Against Licensees; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Patient's Right to Informed Health Care Choices Act and prohibitions against deceptive advertising; delete repealer on.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-23HouseDied In Committee
2016-02-08HouseReferred To Public Health and Human Services

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