History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Hospitals, community; trustees are personally liable for unpaid loans made by hospital.
| 1 | 01/07/97 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
| 2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | Yes |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Guice
Code Section: A 041-0013-0035
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-13-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF ANY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MAKES A LOAN OF MONEY TO ANY PERSON OR ENTITY, OTHER THAN A LOAN MADE TO HELP ATTRACT HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS OR OTHER EMPLOYEES TO WORK FOR THE HOSPITAL, AND THE LOAN IS NOT REPAID IN FULL, THE INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEES WHO VOTED TO MAKE THE LOAN SHALL BE PERSONALLY LIABLE FOR THE AMOUNT OF THE LOAN THAT IS NOT REPAID; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS LIABILITY IMPOSED ON THE INDIVIDUAL TRUSTEES SHALL BE EXTINGUISHED IF THE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED OR IF THE LOAN IS DISCHARGED IN A BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDING; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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