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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2072

Physical therapy practice laws; revise various provisions of.

Became law as Chapter 310, Laws of 2024, signed April 8, 2024, 81 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-23-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND CRITERIA UNDER WHICH A PHYSICAL THERAPIST MAY IMPLEMENT PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENT WITHOUT A REFERRAL FROM ANOTHER HEALTH CARE PROVIDER; TO AMEND SECTION 73-23-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE CERTAIN TECHNICAL NONSUBSTANTIVE CHANGES TO MODERNIZE LANGUAGE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-23-59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST A PHYSICAL THERAPIST FOR IMPLEMENTING PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENT WITHOUT A REFERRAL; 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 Senate

Its course

January 18 to April 8, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 18 to Mar 749 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 18 to Feb 2841 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Mar 2821 days

Public Health and Human ServicesMar 11 to Mar 2615 days

With the GovernorMar 28 to Apr 811 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 Senate Jan 18 โ€“ Mar 7

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

In the House of Representatives Mar 8 โ€“ Mar 28

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

To the Governor Mar 29 โ€“ Apr 8

  1. Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published