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2011 Regular Session

House Bill 797

Burn Center; repeal requirement for UMMC to establish and provide for reimbursement for certain other burn centers.

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 TO REPEAL SECTION 37-115-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH DIRECTS THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER TO ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI BURN CENTER AS A SEPARATE UNIT AT THE MEDICAL CENTER FOR THE TREATMENT OF BURN VICTIMS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-59-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE JOSEPH M. STILL BURN CENTERS AND THE MISSISSIPPI BURN CENTER AT CROSSGATES RIVER OAKS HOSPITAL SHALL RECEIVE A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE COST OF PROVIDING BURN CARE SERVICES TO MISSISSIPPI RESIDENTS WHOSE TREATMENT IS UNCOMPENSATED; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PLAN DEVELOPED BY THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH FOR THE DELIVERY OF SERVICES TO MISSISSIPPI BURN VICTIMS SHALL INCLUDE SYSTEMS BY WHICH BURN PATIENTS WILL BE ASSIGNED OR TRANSFERRED TO ANY CERTIFIED BURN CENTER DESIGNATED BY THE DEPARTMENT, AND PROCEDURES FOR ALLOCATING FUNDS APPROPRIATED FROM THE MISSISSIPPI BURN CARE FUND TO CERTIFIED BURN CENTERS DESIGNATED BY THE DEPARTMENT THAT PROVIDE SERVICES TO MISSISSIPPI BURN VICTIMS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 7-9-70, 21-19-58, 27-19-44.3, 27-39-331 AND 27-39-332, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; 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 14 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 14 to Feb 1 · stopped18 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 14 to Feb 1 · stopped18 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 14 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Appropriations
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published