l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2372

Hospice licensure; moratorium does not apply to reinstatements following federal audit and authorize additional applicants.

Became law as Chapter 396, Laws of 2017, signed March 27, 2017, 70 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-85-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ISSUE UP TO FIVE NEW HOSPICE LICENSES TO CERTAIN APPLICANTS DURING A CERTAIN PERIOD OF TIME; TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON THE MORATORIUM ON THE ISSUANCE OF NEW HOSPICE LICENSES; TO CLARIFY THAT THE MORATORIUM ON HOSPICE LICENSURE SHALL NOT BE APPLICABLE TO ANY HOSPICE THAT HAS HAD ITS LICENSE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED AS A RESULT OF AN AUDIT BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL (HHS-OIG), AND THE AUDIT HAS BEEN CONCLUDED WITHOUT PENALTY; 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 16 to March 27, 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 action18 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 217 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 16 to Jan 3115 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Mar 632 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 21 to Feb 276 days

Back in the SenateMar 6 to Mar 2216 days

With the GovernorMar 22 to Mar 275 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 6

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 Senate Jan 16 – Feb 2

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 3 – Mar 6

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

Back in the Senate Mar 6 – Mar 22

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Holland, Mims and Johnson (87th))
  2. Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  4. Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  5. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  6. Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  7. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 22 – Mar 27

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 18 actions, as published