Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.
2022 Regular Session
House Bill 1110
Freestanding emergency room; revise definition to include rural emergency hospital and specify other criteria.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-75-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF FREESTANDING EMERGENCY ROOM TO INCLUDE RURAL EMERGENCY HOSPITALS; TO PROVIDE THAT IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR LICENSURE, THE EMERGENCY ROOMS AND HOSPITALS SHALL BE LOCATED AT LEAST 15 MILES FROM THE NEAREST HOSPITAL-BASED EMERGENCY ROOM IN ANY RURAL COMMUNITY WHICH THE FEDERAL CMMS HAS DESIGNATED AS A MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA IN A COUNTY WITHOUT AN EMERGENCY HOSPITAL THAT IS OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY AND THE OWNER OR MANAGER IS A HOSPITAL OPERATOR OF AN EXISTING RURAL MISSISSIPPI HOSPITAL AT THE TIME OF LICENSURE; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-75-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, 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.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
2 co-sponsors
Its course
January 17 to February 1, 2022, 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 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 17 to Feb 1 · 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 17 – Feb 1
- Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Feb 1Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives