Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 289

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Title

Description: Autopsies; only certified pathologists may perform.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/04 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
2 02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

House Committee:

Principal Author: Denny

Code Sections: A 041-0037-0005, A 041-0061-0065, A 041-0037-0007, A 041-0037-0009, A 041-0037-0011, A 041-0037-0013, A 041-0037-0015, A 041-0037-0021, A 041-0037-0023, A 041-0037-0025

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-37-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ONLY PHYSICIANS WHO ARE CERTIFIED PATHOLOGISTS MAY PERFORM AUTOPSIES; TO AMEND SECTION 41-61-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE MEDICAL EXAMINER MAY PERFORM AUTOPSIES IF HE IS A PATHOLOGIST; TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-37-7, 41-37-9, 41-37-11, 41-37-13, 41-37-15, 41-37-21, 41-37-23 AND 41-37-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


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

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