l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 1670

Mississippi Critical Physician Shortage Act of 2019; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 19, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI CRITICAL PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE INCENTIVE ACT OF 2019"; TO PROVIDE THAT THE GROSS INCOME OF NEWLY LICENSED PHYSICIANS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS AND ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES PRACTICING IN CRITICAL PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE AREAS SHALL NOT INCLUDE ANY INCOME DERIVED FROM PROVIDING SERVICES IN CRITICAL PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE AREAS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE EXEMPTION FROM GROSS INCOME AUTHORIZED BY THIS ACT MAY BE UTILIZED BY THE QUALIFYING PHYSICIAN, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT OR ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE FOR TEN CONSECUTIVE YEARS IF THE PHYSICIAN, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT OR ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE PRACTICES IN SUCH AN AREA FOR THAT PERIOD OF TIME; TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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

2 co-sponsors

Sam C. Mims, V, Kathy Sykes

Its course

February 18 to March 19, 2019, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 18 to Feb 268 days

Ways and MeansFeb 18 to Feb 257 days

In the SenateFeb 26 to Mar 19 · stopped21 days

FinanceFeb 28 to Mar 19 · stopped19 days

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 Feb 18 – Feb 26

  1. Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 27 – Mar 19

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published