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2012 Regular Session

House Bill 317

Office of Mississippi Physician Workforce; establish within UMMC.

Became law as Chapter 472, Laws of 2012, signed April 24, 2012, 71 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE OFFICE OF MISSISSIPPI PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER (UMMC) FOR THE PURPOSE OF OVERSEEING THE PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF STATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO HOSPITALS OR OTHER ENTITIES FOR THE CREATION OF FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCIES IN MISSISSIPPI; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE ADVISORY BOARD TO ADMINISTER THE OFFICE AND ITS ACTIVITIES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ADVISORY BOARD AND PRESCRIBE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE ADVISORY BOARD; TO PRESCRIBE THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR RECEIVING STATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION OF ACCREDITED FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAMS IN THE STATE TO PROVIDE FAMILY PHYSICIANS THROUGHOUT THE STATE; TO AUTHORIZE THE ADVISORY BOARD TO PROVIDE STATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO HOSPITALS OR OTHER ENTITIES IN THE CREATION OF ACCREDITED FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAMS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE OFFICE OF PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE SHALL ASSESS AND MONITOR THE PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE NEEDS OF THE STATE IN ALL MEDICAL SPECIALTIES AND SEEK WAYS FOR THE STATE TO ADDRESS BOTH CURRENT AND FUTURE WORKFORCE NEEDS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE OFFICE OF PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE SHALL PROVIDE AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATURE ON THE CURRENT STATUS OF PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE AND TRAINING PROGRAMS IN MISSISSIPPI; 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

February 13 to April 24, 2012, 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 action18 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Mar 1329 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 13 to Feb 2310 days

AppropriationsFeb 23 to Mar 17 days

In the SenateMar 13 to Apr 927 days

Public Health and WelfareMar 20 to Apr 314 days

AppropriationsApr 3 to Apr 30 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 9 to Apr 189 days

With the GovernorApr 18 to Apr 246 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 Feb 13 – Mar 13

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

In the Senate Mar 15 – Apr 9

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

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 11 – Apr 18

  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 Senate

To the Governor Apr 18 – Apr 24

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 18 actions, as published