Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Hospitals; establish rural hospital assistance program for those in financial distress.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/20 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 02/04 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2003 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Holland
Code Sections: A 041-0073-0003, A 041-0073-0005, A 041-0073-0027
Title: AN ACT TO CODIFY NEW SECTION 41-73-70, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF THE RURAL HOSPITAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO RURAL HOSPITALS IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS WITH FUNDS FROM THE HEALTH CARE EXPENDABLE FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 41-73-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RECOGNIZE THE RURAL HOSPITAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AS A PUBLIC PURPOSE; TO AMEND SECTION 41-73-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE "RURAL HOSPITAL IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS" AND "RURAL AREA" UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES AUTHORITY ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 41-73-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE AUTHORITY WITH THE POWER TO ADMINISTER THE RURAL HOSPITAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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