l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1446

Premature infants; Health Dept. shall prepare educational info about risks and health care needs of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on March 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PREPARE WRITTEN EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS CONTAINING INFORMATION ABOUT THE POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS, PROPER CARE AND SUPPORT ASSOCIATED WITH NEWBORN INFANTS WHO ARE BORN PREMATURE AT EARLIER THAN 37 WEEKS GESTATIONAL AGE; TO SPECIFY THE MINIMUM INFORMATION THAT SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PUBLICATIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DISTRIBUTE THESE PUBLICATIONS TO CHILDREN'S HEALTH PROVIDERS, MATERNAL CARE PROVIDERS, HOSPITALS, PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTS AND MEDICAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ENCOURAGE THOSE ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE THE PUBLICATIONS TO PARENTS OR GUARDIANS OF PREMATURE INFANTS; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO MAKE THIS INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON ITS INTERNET WEB SITE; 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

January 19 to March 3, 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 action7 actions on 5 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 3 · stopped21 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 12 to Mar 3 · 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 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. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 3

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published