l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2341

Certificate of Need; direct issue to City of Newton for adult psychiatric beds.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare 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 TRANSFER BEDS FORMERLY APPROVED UNDER A CERTIFICATE OF NEED ISSUED TO NEWTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL TO THE CITY OF NEWTON TO BE BID TO A LICENSED ENTITY AND USED IN THE RENOVATION OF THE REGIONAL HOSPITAL FOR THE ACQUISITION AND OPERATION OF TWENTY-FIVE ADULT PSYCHIATRIC BEDS WHICH ARE ELIGIBLE FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE MEDICAID PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE AUTHORIZATION FOR THE TRANSFER AND ISSUANCE OF THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR THOSE ADULT PSYCHIATRIC BEDS SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED REVIEW PROCESS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE EXEMPTION IS VALID FOR THREE YEARS AND WILL EXPIRE IF SUBSTANTIAL COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE BEDS IS NOT ACCOMPLISHED BY THE FACILITY RECEIVING THE BID FROM THE CITY OF NEWTON; 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

Its course

January 15 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 SenateJan 15 to Feb 2 · stopped18 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 15 to Feb 2 · stopped18 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 15 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 15Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Feb 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  2. Feb 2Died In CommitteeSenate