l9n/ Mississippi

2014 Regular Session

House Bill 1232

Organ donors; estate and family not liable for payment of any medical expenses of organ removal after insurance has paid.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE ESTATE AND FAMILY MEMBERS OF A PERSON WHO IS AN ORGAN DONOR ARE NOT LIABLE FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY MEDICAL EXPENSES RELATED TO THE REMOVAL OF THE ORGAN THAT REMAIN UNPAID AFTER ALL APPLICABLE HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER THIRD PARTIES RESPONSIBLE FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF THOSE EXPENSES HAVE PAID THEIR PORTION OF THOSE EXPENSES; 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

3 co-sponsors

Blaine Eaton, Michael T. Evans, Chris Brown

Its course

January 20 to February 4, 2014, 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 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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 Jan 20 – Feb 4

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