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MS HB752
MS HB752Freestanding emergency room; allow to be established near location of a recently closed hospital.
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Introduced
02/10/2020
02/10/2020
In Committee
05/12/2020
05/12/2020
Crossed Over
03/05/2020
03/05/2020
Passed
Dead
06/09/2020
06/09/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Section 41-75-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove Certain Requirements For The Licensure Of A Freestanding Emergency Room; To Authorize The Licensure Of A Freestanding Emergency Room In A County Or Municipality In Which A Hospital Permanently Closed Not More Than Five Years Before The Date Of Application For Licensure And In Which There Is No Other Hospital; To Provide That Such A Freestanding Emergency Room Must Be Located In The Same County Or The Same Municipality In Which The Closed Hospital Was Located; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends Mississippi Code Section 41-75-1 to remove certain requirements for the licensure of a freestanding emergency room and authorize the licensure of a freestanding emergency room in a county or municipality where a hospital permanently closed within the past five years and where there is no other hospital. The freestanding emergency room must be located in the same county or municipality as the closed hospital.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 06/09/2020)
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