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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2765

Mississippi trauma system; require participation by hospitals and bring forward certain fees.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on March 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT RELATING TO IMPROVING THE MISSISSIPPI TRAUMA CARE SYSTEM; TO AMEND SECTION 41-59-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISION THAT HOSPITAL PARTICIPATION IN THE MISSISSIPPI TRAUMA CARE SYSTEM IS VOLUNTARY; TO AMEND SECTION 41-59-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS SPECIFYING THE METHODS OF PARTICIPATION IN THE MISSISSIPPI TRAUMA CARE SYSTEM BY HOSPITALS, AND TO ASSESS FEES FOR HOSPITALS THAT CHOOSE NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TRAUMA CARE SYSTEM; TO AMEND SECTION 41-59-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR APPOINTMENTS TO AND TO CLARIFY THE STATUS OF HOLDOVER APPOINTMENTS TO THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ADVISORY COUNCIL; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-59-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATING TO ASSESSMENT ON CERTAIN TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 63-1-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATING TO THE INITIAL AND RENEWAL DRIVER'S LICENSE FEE; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 63-13-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATING TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION FEE; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 27-19-43, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATING TO LICENSE TAG DECAL FEES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 59-21-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATING TO BOAT REGISTRATION FEES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 99-19-73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATING TO ASSESSMENTS ON TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS AND IMPLIED CONSENT LAW VIOLATIONS; TO AUTHORIZE HOSPITALS TO CHARGE A PATIENT OR HIS INSURER AN ACTIVATION FEE FOR TRAUMA CARE SERVICES; 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 Senate

2 co-sponsors

Jack Gordon, Briggs Hopson

Its course

February 4 to March 18, 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 action8 actions on 7 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Feb 2521 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 4 to Feb 139 days

AppropriationsFeb 13 to Feb 141 day

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Mar 18 · stopped22 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 28 to Mar 18 · stopped19 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 Senate Feb 4 – Feb 25

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Appropriations
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from PH to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  4. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 27 – Mar 18

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Ways and Means
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 8 actions, as published