Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 335

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Medical records; allow hospitals to retire X-ray film after retention period without notifying patient.

History of Actions:

101/07/97(H)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Short

Code Section: A 041-0009-0069

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-9-69, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW HOSPITALS TO RETIRE X-RAY FILM AFTER THE REQUIRED RETENTION PERIOD WITHOUT HAVING TO ATTEMPT TO NOTIFY THE PATIENT OR OBTAIN THE PATIENT'S CONSENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 11/05/96 at 10:53.



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