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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 318

Save the Rural Hospital Act; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on February 28, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAVE THE RURAL HOSPITAL ACT; TO ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI RURAL HOSPITAL TRANSITION AND IMPROVEMENT GRANT PROGRAM UNDER THE DIRECTION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING GRANTS TO MISSISSIPPI RURAL HOSPITALS TO INCENTIVIZE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PLANS AND METHODOLOGIES THAT WILL INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE IN THE COMMUNITY AND RURAL HOSPITAL SUSTAINABILITY; TO PRESCRIBE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM AND PROVIDE RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF GRANT MONIES RECEIVED BY RURAL HOSPITALS UNDER THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ADVISORY COUNCIL TO REVIEW AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT ON THE PROGRAM AND AWARDS OF GRANTS; TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY TO BE KNOWN AS THE MISSISSIPPI RURAL HOSPITAL TRANSITION AND IMPROVEMENT GRANT PROGRAM FUND, FROM WHICH GRANTS AND EXPENDITURES AUTHORIZED IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROGRAM SHALL BE DISBURSED; 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

12 co-sponsors

Kathy Sykes, C. Scott Bounds, Randall Patterson, Vince Mangold, Deborah Butler Dixon, Willie Bailey, Roun McNeal, Orlando Paden, John W. Hines, Sr., Debra Gibbs, Carl Mickens, Kabir Karriem

Its course

January 3 to February 28, 2017, 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 action9 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 3 to Feb 230 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 3 to Jan 1815 days

AppropriationsJan 18 to Jan 268 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 26 to Jan 260 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to Feb 28 · stopped26 days

AppropriationsFeb 20 to Feb 28 · stopped8 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 3 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 3Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Appropriations
  2. Jan 18Reported as a committee substitute from PH to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 26Reported 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. Feb 2Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 3 – Feb 28

  1. Feb 3Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 20Referred to the Senate committees on Appropriations and on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Feb 28Died in committee in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Jan 3Referred To Public Health and Human Services;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 18DR - TSDPCS: PH To APHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 26DR - TSDPCS: AP To PHHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 26Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 2Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 2PassedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 20Referred To Appropriations;Public Health and WelfareSenate
  9. Feb 28Died In CommitteeSenate