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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 578

MS Hospital Emergency Grant Program; create to provide grants to hospitals having financial difficulties.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI HOSPITAL EMERGENCY GRANT PROGRAM IN THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO HOSPITALS THAT ARE HAVING FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES TO ASSIST THE HOSPITALS IN PROVIDING NEEDED DIRECT HEALTH CARE SERVICES; TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY GRANT FUND, WHICH SHALL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND EXPENDED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING GRANTS TO HOSPITALS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DETERMINE THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EACH GRANT, AND TO SPECIFY CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE GRANTS; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO MAKE ANNUAL REPORTS TO THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET COMMITTEE ABOUT EACH GRANT MADE UNDER THIS ACT; 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

4 co-sponsors

John W. Hines, Sr., Jeffery Harness, Daryl Porter, Bryant W. Clark

Its course

January 24 to March 5, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Mar 5 · stopped41 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 24 to Mar 5 · stopped41 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 24 – Mar 5

  1. Jan 24Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Appropriations A
  2. Mar 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 24Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Appropriations AHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives