l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 1317

CON; issue to Panola Medical Center for adult psych beds and to North MS Medical Center for child psych beds.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-7-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF NEED TO PANOLA MEDICAL CENTER IN BATESVILLE FOR THE ACQUISITION, CONVERSION AND OPERATION OF 25 ADULT PSYCHIATRIC BEDS IN ITS EXISTING FACILITY IN PANOLA COUNTY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR THOSE ADULT PSYCHIATRIC BEDS SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED REVIEW PROCESS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE EXEMPTION FROM THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED PROCESS IS VALID FOR TWO YEARS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT AND WILL EXPIRE IF PANOLA MEDICAL CENTER DOES NOT ACTUALLY OPERATE 25 ADULT PSYCHIATRIC BEDS WITHIN THAT TWO-YEAR PERIOD; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF NEED FOR THE ACQUISITION, CONVERSION AND OPERATION OF CHILD/ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIC BEDS IN LEE COUNTY AND THE CONVERSION OF ACUTE CARE BEDS TO GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRIC BEDS IN LEE COUNTY; 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 18 to February 2, 2021, 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 RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 18 to Feb 2 · 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 Jan 18 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives