MS HB686 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 29 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-06-29 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [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 Relating To Advertisements For Health Care Services; To Amend Section 41-121-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Patient's Right To Informed Health Care Choices Act; To Amend Sections 73-6-19, 73-9-61, 73-15-29, 73-21-97, 73-26-5, 73-27-13 And 73-39-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealers On The Provisions That Make Violations Of The Patient's Right To Informed Health Care Choices Act By Health Care Practitioners Specific Grounds For Disciplinary Action Against Licensees; To Amend Section 73-19-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer And To Require The Board Of Optometry To Conduct Criminal History Records Checks On Licensure Applicants And On Licensees Whose Licensure Is Subject To Investigation By The Board; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Patient's Right to Informed Health Care Choices Act & prohibitions against deceptive advertising by providers; extend repealers on.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-06-17 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 118 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-06-10 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-04 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-29 Approved by Governor
2020-06-23SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2020-06-22HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2020-06-17HouseConcurred in Amend From Senate
2020-06-11SenateReturned For Concurrence
2020-06-10SenatePassed As Amended
2020-06-10SenateAmended
2020-06-02SenateTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2020-05-11SenateReferred To Public Health and Welfare
2020-03-06HouseTransmitted To Senate
2020-03-04HousePassed As Amended
2020-03-04HouseAmended
2020-02-20HouseTitle Suff Do Pass As Amended
2020-02-06HouseReferred To Public Health and Human Services

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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