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MS SB2583

MS SB2583
Health Care Certificate of Need Law; repeal.


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Introduced
01/16/2023
In Committee
01/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/31/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Repeal Sections 41-7-171 Through 41-7-209, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Are The Mississippi Health Care Certificate Of Need Law Of 1979; To Amend Sections 23-15-625, 25-41-7, 35-1-19, 41-3-15, 41-4-18, 41-9-11, 41-9-23, 41-9-68, 41-9-209, 41-9-210, 41-71-7, 41-71-19, 41-73-5, 41-75-1, 41-75-5, 41-75-9, 41-75-25, 41-77-1, 41-77-5, 41-77-21, 41-77-23, 41-77-25, 43-11-9, 43-11-19, 43-13-117.5 And 57-117-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, And To Repeal Section 41-9-311, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill repeals the Mississippi Health Care Certificate of Need Law of 1979 and makes conforming amendments to various other sections of the Mississippi Code to remove references to the certificate of need law. The bill removes the requirement for health care facilities to obtain a certificate of need prior to making certain changes or expansions. It also clarifies licensing and regulatory requirements for various health care facilities, including ambulatory surgical facilities, abortion facilities, birthing centers, and freestanding emergency rooms. The bill is intended to eliminate the certificate of need process in Mississippi.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 01/31/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Regulation of Doctors and Health Facilities

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