l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 1178

Consumer Protection Act for Mississippians Requiring Wheeled Mobility; enact.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 28, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT FOR MISSISSIPPIANS REQUIRING WHEELED MOBILITY; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING JULY 1, 2009, ALL HOME CARE ORGANIZATIONS AND DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANIES PROVIDING PRESCRIBED WHEELED MOBILITY DEVICES SHALL HAVE AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS INVOLVED IN THE DIRECT ASSESSMENT OF CONSUMERS AND WHO SHALL BE DEEMED THEIR CREDENTIALED WHEELED MOBILITY PERSON; TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING JULY 1, 2009, ALL HOME CARE ORGANIZATIONS AND DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANIES PROVIDING PRESCRIBED WHEELED MOBILITY DEVICES SHALL OBTAIN A COMPLETE WRITTEN EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATION BY A CREDENTIALED WHEELED MOBILITY PERSON, PHYSICAL THERAPIST OR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST FOR RECIPIENTS OF PRESCRIBED WHEELED MOBILITY DEVICES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

February 4 to February 28, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action4 actions on 4 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 28 · stopped24 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 4 to Feb 1915 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Feb 28

  1. Feb 4Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Feb 19Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 26Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
  4. Feb 28Died on the calendar in the House
All 4 actions, as published
  1. Feb 4Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 19Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 26Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 28Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives