l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

House Bill 989

Prescribed pediatric extended care centers; provide for licensure of by State Department of Health.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE (PPEC) CENTERS FOR MEDICALLY DEPENDENT OR TECHNOLOGICALLY DEPENDENT CHILDREN BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; TO PROVIDE FOR DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE FOR LICENSE FEES; TO PROVIDE FOR CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS FOR EMPLOYEES OF PPEC CENTERS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO DENY, REVOKE OR SUSPEND A LICENSE AND/OR IMPOSE ADMINISTRATIVE FINES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO SPECIFY THE GROUNDS FOR ACTIONS BY THE DEPARTMENT AGAINST A PPEC CENTER OR ITS EMPLOYEES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH SHALL ADOPT RULES TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE REASONABLE AND FAIR MINIMUM STANDARDS; TO SPECIFY THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR RENOVATION OF PPEC CENTERS; TO PROHIBIT THE OFFERING OR ADVERTISING TO THE PUBLIC ANY SERVICES THAT REQUIRE LICENSURE UNDER THIS ACT WITHOUT OBTAINING A VALID LICENSE FROM THE DEPARTMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 43-11-13, 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

1 co-sponsor

Robert L. Johnson III

Its course

February 20 to March 6, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 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 Feb 20 – Mar 6

  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