Became law as Chapter 518, Laws of 2008, signed May 8, 2008, 107 days after it was filed.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 154
Hospice law; provide exception to moratorium on new licenses and provide repealer on moratorium.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-85-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED BY SENATE BILL NO. 2454, 2008 REGULAR SESSION, TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXCEPTION TO THE MORATORIUM THAT PROHIBITS THE ISSUANCE OF NEW HOSPICE LICENSES UNTIL THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH HAS SURVEYED ALL CURRENT LICENSES AND THEIR BRANCHES; TO PROVIDE FOR A REPEALER ON THE MORATORIUM PROVISION; TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON THIS SECTION; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 22 to May 8, 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 action21 actions on 15 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 22 to Feb 2635 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 22 to Feb 1827 days
In the SenateFeb 26 to Mar 1922 days
Public Health and WelfareMar 3 to Mar 129 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 19 to Apr 2133 days
With the GovernorApr 21 to May 817 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 19
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 Jan 22 – Feb 26
- Jan 22Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Feb 18Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 26Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 26 – Mar 19
- Feb 26Motion in the House to reconsider entered
- Feb 28Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
- Sent to the Senate
- Mar 3Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Mar 12Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 19Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 24 – Apr 21
- Mar 24Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 27Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 31Conferees named in the House: Holland, Scott and Currie
- Apr 8Conferees named in the Senate: Bryan, Burton and Simmons
- Apr 11Conference report filed in the House
- Conference report filed in the Senate
- Apr 14Conference report adopted in the House
- Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Apr 21Enrolled bill signed in the House
To the Governor Apr 21 – May 8
- Apr 21Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- May 8Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
- Jan 22Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26Motion to Reconsider EnteredHouse of Representatives
- Feb 28Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
- Feb 28Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
- Mar 12Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 19AmendedSenate
- Mar 19Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 24Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Mar 27Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31Conferees Named Holland,Scott,CurrieHouse of Representatives
- Apr 8Conferees Named Bryan,Burton,SimmonsSenate
- Apr 11Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Apr 11Conference Report FiledSenate
- Apr 14Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 14Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Apr 21Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 21Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- May 8Approved by GovernorGovernor