l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 578

Hospital records; allow reproduction of in any form of electronic or digital media.

Became law as Chapter 407, Laws of 2009, signed March 18, 2009, 64 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-9-77, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE HOSPITALS TO REPRODUCE THEIR RECORDS IN ANY FORM OF ELECTRONIC OR DIGITAL MEDIA; 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

6 co-sponsors

Noal Akins, Sidney Bondurant, Becky Currie, Mac Huddleston, Omeria Scott, Bryant W. Clark

Its course

January 13 to March 18, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 1230 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 13 to Feb 321 days

In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 925 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 17 to Feb 269 days

With the GovernorMar 9 to Mar 189 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 13 โ€“ Feb 12

  1. Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 13 โ€“ Mar 9

  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
  4. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 10 โ€“ Mar 18

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published