Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2947

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Background

Title

Description: Screening mammography without prescription of a licensed practitioner; authorize.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
2 02/01 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Dawkins

Additional Authors: Williamson, Harden, Hyde-Smith

Code Section: A 083-0009-0108

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PERFORMANCE OF MAMMOGRAMS WITHOUT A PRESCRIPTION FROM A LICENSED PRACTITIONER; TO PROVIDE FOR NOTIFICATION OF THE RESULTS; TO PROVIDE LIMITED IMMUNITY FROM CIVIL LIABILITY; TO AMEND SECTION 83-9-108, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE DIRECT ACCESS WITHOUT ANY REQUIREMENT FOR SPECIALTY REFERRAL FOR MINIMUM MAMMOGRAPHY EXAMINATIONS COVERED BY HEALTH COVERAGE INSURANCE PLANS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:21.

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