l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 1388

Patient's Right to Informed Health Care Choices Act and prohibitions against deceptive advertising; delete repealer on.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 41-121-1 THROUGH 41-121-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH ARE THE "PATIENT'S RIGHT TO INFORMED HEALTH CARE CHOICES ACT" THAT PROHIBITS DECEPTIVE ADVERTISEMENT BY HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS; TO REPEAL SECTION 41-121-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH IS THE REPEALER ON THAT ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-6-19, 73-9-61, 73-15-29, 73-19-23, 73-21-97, 73-25-29, 73-26-5, 73-27-13 AND 73-39-77, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REPEALERS ON THE PROVISIONS THAT MAKE VIOLATIONS OF THE PATIENT'S RIGHT TO INFORMED HEALTH CARE CHOICES ACT BY HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS AS SPECIFIC GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST LICENSEES; 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 8 to February 23, 2016, 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 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 8 to Feb 23 · 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 8 – Feb 23

  1. Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Feb 23Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 8Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 23Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives