Mississippi House Bill 1436 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 41-7-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That For Any Health Care Facility That Relinquished Its Certificate Of Need Or License For Inpatient Psychiatric Services, As Applicable, Because The Facility Converted From An Acute Care Hospital To A Rural Emergency Hospital In Accordance With Certain Federal Regulations, The Department Of Health May License The Psychiatric Inpatient Beds As A Separate Entity From The Rural Emergency Hospital; To Require The Department Of Health To Issue A Certificate Of Need For Any Such Facility, As Applicable; And For Related Purposes.

CON; certain health care facilities that relinquished CON for inpatient psych services may have those beds licensed as separate entity.

Rep. Jon Lancaster [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-05	House	Died In Committee
2024-02-19	House	Referred To Public Health and Human Services

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
41	7	191	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1436.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1436IN.htm