l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 848

CON; remove chemical dependency services and facilities and psychiatric residential treatment facilities from CON law.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 29, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-7-173 AND 41-7-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY SERVICES AND FACILITIES, INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES, INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, AND PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE HEALTH CARE CERTIFICATE OF NEED LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 41-7-193, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL DISAPPROVE ANY APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF NEED THAT FAILS TO CONFIRM THAT THE APPLICANT WILL PROVIDE A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF INDIGENT CARE, OR IF THE APPLICANT'S ADMISSION POLICIES DENY OR DISCOURAGE ACCESS TO CARE BY INDIGENT PATIENTS, OR IF SUCH APPROVAL WOULD HAVE A SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE ABILITY OF AN EXISTING FACILITY OR SERVICE TO PROVIDE INDIGENT CARE; TO PROVIDE THAT A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF INDIGENT CARE IS AN AMOUNT THAT IS COMPARABLE TO THE AMOUNT OF SUCH CARE OFFERED BY OTHER PROVIDERS OF THE REQUESTED SERVICE WITHIN THE SAME, OR PROXIMATE, GEOGRAPHIC AREA; TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-77-1, 41-77-5, 41-77-21, 41-77-23 AND 41-77-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE ALL REFERENCES TO THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED LAW IN THE LICENSURE LAWS FOR BIRTHING CENTERS; 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

February 2 to April 29, 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 action15 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Mar 1239 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 2 to Mar 532 days

In the SenateMar 12 to Apr 423 days

Public Health and WelfareMar 19 to Apr 214 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 4 to Apr 29 · stopped25 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 12

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 4

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 Feb 2 – Mar 12

  1. Feb 2Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Mar 5Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 12Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Mar 14 – Apr 4

  1. Mar 14Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 19Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Apr 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Apr 4Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 5 – Apr 29

  1. Apr 5Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Apr 10Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Apr 11Conferees named in the House: Creekmore IV, Felsher and Yancey
  4. Apr 16Conferees named in the Senate: Bryan, Blount and Hopson
  5. Apr 29Died in conference in the House
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Feb 2Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 5Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 12Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 12AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 12Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 14Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 19Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  8. Apr 2Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  9. Apr 4AmendedSenate
  10. Apr 4Passed As AmendedSenate
  11. Apr 5Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  12. Apr 10Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  13. Apr 11Conferees Named Creekmore IV,Felsher,YanceyHouse of Representatives
  14. Apr 16Conferees Named Bryan,Blount,HopsonSenate
  15. Apr 29Died In ConferenceHouse of Representatives