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MS SB2872

MS SB2872
Health Care Certificate of Need Law; repeal.


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Introduced
02/19/2024
In Committee
02/19/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/05/2024

Introduced Session

2024 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, which previously required health care facilities and services to obtain a certificate of need before making certain expansions or changes. The bill also removes references to the certificate of need requirements from various other sections of state law related to hospitals, home health agencies, ambulatory surgical facilities, and other health care providers. Overall, this bill aims to eliminate the certificate of need requirements in Mississippi.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 03/05/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Comprehensive Health Care Reform
  • ‐ Long-term Care and Elderly Issues
  • ‐ Regulation of Doctors and Health Facilities

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