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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2877

Certificate of need; provide new licenses and CONs for certain acute care hospitals that converted to rural emergency hospitals.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-7-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FOR ANY HEALTH CARE FACILITY THAT RELINQUISHED ITS CERTIFICATE OF NEED OR LICENSE FOR INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES, AS APPLICABLE, BECAUSE THE FACILITY CONVERTED FROM AN ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL TO A RURAL EMERGENCY HOSPITAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH CERTAIN FEDERAL REGULATIONS, THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MAY LICENSE THE PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENT BEDS AS A SEPARATE ENTITY FROM THE RURAL EMERGENCY HOSPITAL; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF NEED FOR ANY SUCH FACILITY, AS APPLICABLE; 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

February 19 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 SenateFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 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 Senate Feb 19 – Mar 5

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