l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1260

Certified nurse practitioners; delete requirement for supervision by a licensed physician for insurance reimbursement.

Became law as Chapter 474, Laws of 2009, signed March 31, 2009, 71 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-15-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT CERTAIN REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE PRACTICE OF NURSING SHALL BE JOINTLY PROMULGATED BY THE STATE BOARD OF NURSING AND THE STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE; TO DEFINE THE TERM "ADVANCE PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE" FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE NURSING PRACTICE LAW; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 73-15-20, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE LICENSURE OF ADVANCE PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES; TO PRESCRIBE THE PRACTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR ADVANCE PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES; TO AMEND SECTION 83-41-213, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTITIONERS SHALL BE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A LICENSED PHYSICIAN FOR INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENT PURPOSES; 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

1 co-sponsor

John W. Hines, Sr.

Its course

January 19 to March 31, 2009, 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 action15 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1022 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 19 to Feb 315 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 523 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 16 to Mar 315 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to Mar 2318 days

With the GovernorMar 23 to Mar 318 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 10

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 5

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 19 – Feb 10

  1. Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 5

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 6 – Mar 23

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 24 – Mar 31

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published