Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2057
Nursing home care; authorize nursing home resident or representative to have monitoring device installed in room.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-11-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, RELATIVE TO RIGHTS OF NURSING HOME RESIDENTS; TO AUTHORIZE A NURSING HOME RESIDENT OR A LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE TO HAVE A MONITORING DEVICE INSTALLED IN THE ROOM OF THE RESIDENT; TO ESTABLISH CONDITIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION AND USE OF MONITORING DEVICES IN NURSING HOMES; TO PROVIDE FOR CONSENT RELATIVE TO THE INSTALLATION AND USE OF SUCH DEVICES; TO PROVIDE LIMITATIONS ON THE USE OF SUCH DEVICES; TO REQUIRE NURSING HOMES TO MAKE CERTAIN ACCOMMODATIONS RELATIVE TO SUCH DEVICES; TO LIMIT LIABILITY IN CASES IN WHICH A MONITORING DEVICE IS INSTALLED WITHOUT PROPER AUTHORIZATION OR USED IMPROPERLY; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN CONDUCT BY NURSING HOMES; TO ESTABLISH ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES; TO PROVIDE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE RULEMAKING; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 8 to February 5, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 8 to Feb 5 · stopped28 days
Public Health and WelfareJan 8 to Feb 5 · stopped28 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 Senate Jan 8 – Feb 5
- Jan 8Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Feb 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 8Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeSenate