Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 1508

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Physicians; provide grants and tax credits to practice family medicine in critical needs areas.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Ways and Means
2 02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJanuary 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committees:

Principal Author: Scott

Code Section: A 043-0013-0117

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OF RELOCATION EXPENSES FOR LICENSED PHYSICIANS TO MOVE AND PRACTICE FAMILY MEDICINE IN CRITICAL NEEDS AREAS FOR PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF START-UP EXPENSES AND MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE PREMIUMS FOR THOSE PHYSICIANS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANNUAL INCOME SUBSIDIES FOR THOSE PHYSICIANS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL 10% FEE INCREASE IN MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR PHYSICIANS WHO PRACTICE IN CRITICAL NEEDS AREAS FOR PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; TO PROVIDE A CREDIT AGAINST STATE INCOME TAXES FOR PHYSICIANS WHO PRACTICE FULL TIME IN CRITICAL NEEDS AREAS FOR PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:17.

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