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2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2745

Health Information Confidentiality and Technology Act; provide privacy of protected health information.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-119-1, 41-119-7 AND 41-119-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REDESIGNATE THE "MISSISSIPPI HEALTH INFORMATION CONFIDENTIALITY AND TECHNOLOGY ACT" RELATING TO THE PRIVACY OF PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION OF INDIVIDUALS NOTWITHSTANDING FEDERALLY MANDATED HEALTH INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS, TO CLARIFY THAT PATIENT MEDICAL RECORD CONFIDENTIALITY STANDARDS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MS-HIN BOARD, TO PROVIDE CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF PATIENT RECORD CONFIDENTIALITY REQUIREMENTS, TO PROVIDE FOR A CONSUMER INFORMATION WEBSITE, AND TO PROVIDE FOR AUDITS OF COVERED ENTITIES; 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 Senate

Its course

January 21 to February 5, 2013, 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 SenateJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 21 to Feb 5 · 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 Senate Jan 21 – Feb 5

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published