l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 492

Long-Term Care Facilities Ombudsman Act; revise provisions of to conform to new federal regulations.

Became law as Chapter 344, Laws of 2017, signed March 15, 2017, 61 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-7-7, 43-7-53, 43-7-55, 43-7-57, 43-7-59, 43-7-61, 43-7-63, 43-7-65, 43-7-67, 43-7-69 AND 43-7-77, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES OMBUDSMAN ACT TO CONFORM TO NEW FEDERAL REGULATIONS FOR THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-7-79, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE STATE OMBUDSMAN TO RECOMMEND POLICIES AND PROCEDURES TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT AND PROPOSE RULES AND REGULATIONS TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-47-7 AND 43-47-37, 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

Its course

January 13 to March 15, 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 action14 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 220 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 13 to Jan 2613 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to Mar 733 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 20 to Feb 222 days

AppropriationsFeb 22 to Feb 286 days

With the GovernorMar 7 to Mar 158 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 2

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 13 โ€“ Feb 2

  1. Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 3 โ€“ Mar 7

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Appropriations
  3. Reported as amended from PH to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  5. Amendment failed in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 8 โ€“ Mar 15

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published