Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 1338
Right to Try Act; bring forward sections for purposes of amendment.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-131-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH IS THE "RIGHT TO TRY ACT" THAT AUTHORIZES LICENSED PHYSICIANS TO PRESCRIBE OR RECOMMEND CERTAIN INVESTIGATIONAL DRUGS, BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS OR DEVICES TO CERTAIN ELIGIBLE TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 73-25-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES CIVIL IMMUNITY TO LICENSED PHYSICIANS WHO PRESCRIBE OR MAKE RECOMMENDATION TO ELIGIBLE PATIENTS REGARDING PRESCRIPTION FOR OR TREATMENT WITH AN INVESTIGATIONAL DRUG, BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT OR DEVICE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 17 to March 3, 2020, 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 House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days
Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 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 Feb 17 – Mar 3
- Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 17Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives