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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 41

Podiatrist; authorize to perform ankle surgery when meet certain requirements.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on April 2, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-27-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE LICENSED PODIATRISTS TO PERFORM SURGICAL AND/OR MEDICAL TREATMENT OF THE ANKLE AND GOVERNING STRUCTURES AND TISSUE WHEN THE PODIATRIST HAS MET CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT A LICENSED PODIATRIST MAY PERFORM ANKLE SURGERY ONLY IN AN ACCREDITED HOSPITAL IN WHICH THE PODIATRIST HAS RECEIVED SURGICAL PRIVILEGES TO PERFORM ANKLE SURGERY; TO PROVIDE THAT SURGICAL TREATMENT OF THE ANKLE IS LIMITED TO PROCEDURES LISTED BY THE COUNCIL OF PODIATRIC MEDICAL EDUCATION AS BEING REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION AND CERTIFICATION IN REARFOOT AND ANKLE SURGERY; 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 17 to April 2, 2024, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Mar 1255 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 17 to Mar 548 days

In the SenateMar 12 to Apr 2 · stopped21 days

Public Health and WelfareMar 19 to Apr 2 · stopped14 days

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 17 – Mar 12

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

In the Senate Mar 13 – Apr 2

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published