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2021 Regular Session

House Bill 160

State Department of Health and State Board of Health; extend repealer on.

Became law as Chapter 399, Laws of 2021, signed March 25, 2021, 76 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 41-3-1.1, 41-3-3, 41-3-4, 41-3-5.1, 41-3-6, 41-3-15, 41-3-16, 41-3-17, 41-3-18 AND 41-3-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATE THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH, ESTABLISH THE POSITION OF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND ESTABLISH AND PRESCRIBE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; TO AMEND SECTION 41-3-20, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON THOSE REENACTED STATUTES; TO AMEND SECTION 41-7-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE MORATORIUM ON THE AUTHORITY OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ISSUE A HEALTH CARE CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR CONVERSION OF CHILD/ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIC OR CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY BEDS PARTICIPATING IN THE MEDICAID PROGRAM AND TO DELETE CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS ON MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR SUCH BEDS AND TO PLACE CERTAIN STANDARDS ON THE DEPARTMENT IN ISSUING SUCH CERTIFICATES; TO SET FORTH STATE POLICY REGARDING THE TREATMENT OF CERTAIN MENTAL HEALTH PATIENTS; 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 8 to March 25, 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 action13 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 8 to Feb 326 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 8 to Jan 2618 days

In the SenateFeb 3 to Mar 1035 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 16 to Mar 214 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 10 to Mar 188 days

With the GovernorMar 18 to Mar 257 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 10

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 Jan 8 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 8Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Jan 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 3Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 4 – Mar 10

  1. Feb 4Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 16Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Mar 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 10Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 11 – Mar 18

  1. Mar 11Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 16Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Mar 18Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 19 – Mar 25

  1. Mar 19Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 25Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 8Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 26Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 3PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 4Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 16Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  6. Mar 2Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Mar 10AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 10Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 11Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Mar 16Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 18Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 19Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 25Approved by GovernorGovernor