l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 1152

CON; certain health care facilities that relinquished CON for inpatient psych services may have those beds licensed as separate entity.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 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 BECAUSE THE FACILITY CONVERTED FROM AN ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL OR CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL TO A RURAL EMERGENCY HOSPITAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH CERTAIN FEDERAL REGULATIONS, THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MAY LICENSE THE PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENT BEDS AS A SEPARATE ENTITY FROM THE RURAL EMERGENCY HOSPITAL SO LONG AS THE NEW APPLICANT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE RURAL EMERGENCY HOSPITAL; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ISSUE A SEPARATE CERTIFICATE OF NEED TO THE NEW ENTITY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE RURAL EMERGENCY HOSPITAL AND THE PSYCHIATRIC FACILITY MUST MAINTAIN SEPARATION OF FACILITIES, LICENSURE, OPERATIONS, FINANCES AND GOVERNANCE; 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 20 to February 4, 2025, 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 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published