l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 821

Nontransport emergency medical services; develop coordinated entity to provide statewide system for.

Became law as Chapter 388, Laws of 2022, signed April 1, 2022, 74 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-59-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE NONTRANSPORT EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 41-59-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MISSISSIPPI INSURANCE DEPARTMENT TO DEVELOP A COORDINATED ENTITY TO PROVIDE A STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF NONTRANSPORT EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 21-1-49, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF ANY MUNICIPALITY HAS BEEN ABOLISHED BASED ON THE FINDINGS OF THE FEDERAL CENSUS OF 2020 THAT INDICATE A MUNICIPALITY HAS LESS THAN FIFTY INHABITANTS, SUCH MUNICIPALITY SHALL HAVE ALL ITS RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES TEMPORARILY RESTORED AS A MUNICIPALITY UPON PROVIDING DOCUMENTATION TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE THAT THE MUNICIPALITY HAS SUBMITTED ITS INTENT TO CHALLENGE SUCH FINDINGS; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE UNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU LATER FINDS THAT A MUNICIPALITY HAS FIFTY OR MORE INHABITANTS, THEN ALL SUCH RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF THE MUNICIPALITY WILL BE RESTORED; 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

2 co-sponsors

Kevin Ford, Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes

Its course

January 17 to April 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 action21 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 923 days

InsuranceJan 17 to Feb 115 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 827 days

InsuranceFeb 11 to Feb 2211 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Mar 2719 days

With the GovernorMar 27 to Apr 15 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 8

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 9

  1. Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Insurance
  2. Feb 1Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 8Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 9Committee substitute adopted in the House
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 10Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 11Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
  3. Feb 22Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 8Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 9 – Mar 27

  1. Mar 9Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 16Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 22Conferees named in the House: Zuber, Ford (54th) and Hale
  4. Mar 23Conferees named in the Senate: Michel, McLendon and DeLano
  5. Mar 24Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Mar 25Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Mar 27Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 27 – Apr 1

  1. Mar 27Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 1Approved by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To InsuranceHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 1Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 8Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 9Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 9PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 10Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 11Referred To InsuranceSenate
  8. Feb 22Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 8AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 8Passed As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 9Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  12. Mar 16Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 22Conferees Named Zuber,Ford (54th),HaleHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 23Conferees Named Michel,McLendon,DeLanoSenate
  15. Mar 24Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 24Conference Report FiledSenate
  17. Mar 25Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  18. Mar 25Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  19. Mar 27Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  20. Mar 27Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  21. Apr 1Approved by GovernorGovernor