Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2496

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Background

Title

Description: Nursing regulations regarding practice in psychiatric residential treatment facilities (PRTF); not more stringent than federal requirements.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/20 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
2 02/04 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Huggins

Code Section: A 073-0015-0017

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-15-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY THE MISSISSIPPI BOARD OF NURSING SHALL NOT BE MORE STRINGENT THAN THOSE PROMULGATED BY THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS) REGARDING THE PRACTICE OF NURSING IN PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES OPERATING IN THIS STATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 18:13.

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