MS HB888 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 16-2)
Status: Engrossed on January 29 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-01-30 - Transmitted To Senate
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 7-9-70, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Baptist Medical Center And Any Burn Center Affiliated With A Level 1 Trauma Center In The Mississippi Trauma Care System As A Burn Center For Which Funds Shall Be Appropriated From The Mississippi Burn Care Fund; To Delete The University Of Mississippi Medical Center As Being An Agency Responsible For Receiving Gifts, Donations, Bequests, Appropriations Or Grants And For Deposit Of Such Into The Mississippi Burn Care Fund; To Amend Section 27-19-44.4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Additional Fee That Is Imposed For Any Distinctive Or Special License Tag Or Plate And The Proceeds Of Which Are Deposited Into The Mississippi Burn Care Fund; To Amend Section 41-59-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Board Of Health Shall Revise The Plan For The Delivery Of Services To Mississippi Burn Victims Through The Existing Trauma Care System Of Hospitals To Include Baptist Medical Center And Any Burn Center Affiliated With A Level I Trauma Center In The Mississippi Trauma Care System; To Amend Section 27-19-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Assess An Additional Fee Of Fifty Cents Upon Each Set Of License Tags And Two Decals Issued, Or Upon Each Set Of Two Decals Issued, For Private Carriers Of Passengers And For Private Carriers Of Property Of A Gross Weight Of 10,000 Pounds And Less, And To Provide That The Proceeds From Such Fee Shall Be Deposited In The Mississippi Burn Care Fund Created In Section 7-9-70; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Mississippi Burn Care Fund; revise use of monies in, increase license tag fees to be deposited into.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-01-29 - House - House Passed (Y: 118 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-30HouseTransmitted To Senate
2025-01-29HousePassed
2025-01-29HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2025-01-28HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2025-01-17HouseReferred To Ways and Means

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
271943Amended CodeSee Bill Text
271944Amended CodeSee Bill Text
41595Amended CodeSee Bill Text
7970Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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