l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 248

Uniform laws; enact Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT ENTITLED THE UNIFORM EMERGENCY VOLUNTEER HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS ACT; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO PROVIDING HEALTH CARE OR VETERINARY SERVICES WHILE AN EMERGENCY DECLARATION IS IN EFFECT; TO PROVIDE A VOLUNTEER HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER REGISTRATION SYSTEM UNDER THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; TO PROVIDE FOR INTERSTATE LICENSURE RECOGNITION FOR VOLUNTEER HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS; TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS FOR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO SCOPE OF PRACTICE REQUIREMENTS; TO CLARIFY THE EFFECT OF RECEIVING COMPENSATION ON THE VOLUNTEER STATUS OF THOSE PRACTITIONERS; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH TO PROMULGATE RULES TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE LIABILITY LIMITATIONS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-9-1, 73-10-7, 73-15-3, 73-19-3, 73-21-83, 73-22-3, 73-23-35, 73-25-1, 73-25-35, 73-26-3, 73-31-27, 73-39-59, 41-9-7, 41-59-9, 41-59-33, 41-75-5 AND 43-11-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONER LICENSURE STATUTES WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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 4 to February 1, 2011, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 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 4 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 4Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Feb 1Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 4Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives