Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 1523

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Title

Description: Medical examiners; provide extra fee for preparing SIDS Death Scene Investigation report.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
2 01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/08 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/08 (H) Passed   {Vote}
5 02/08 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
6 02/09 (H) Reconsidered
7 02/09 (H) Amended
8 02/09 (H) Passed As Amended   {Vote}
9 02/14 (H) Transmitted To Senate
10 02/14 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
11 02/21 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
12 03/01 (S) Passed   {Vote}
13 03/02 (S) Transmitted To House
14 03/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
15 03/08 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
16 03/15 Approved by Governor

Amendments:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)   Voice Vote

Background Information:

Effective date** See Text
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number367

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Holland

Additional Author: Fleming

Code Section: A 041-0061-0075

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-61-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IN DEATH CASES WHERE THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME (SIDS) AND THE MEDICAL EXAMINER PROVIDES A SIDS DEATH SCENE INVESTIGATION REPORT, THE COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINERS SHALL RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL FEE OF $50.00, OR AN ADDITIONAL FEE OF $100.00 IF THE MEDICAL EXAMINER HAS RECEIVED ADVANCED TRAINING IN CHILD DEATH INVESTIGATIONS; TO REQUIRE THE STATE MEDICAL EXAMINER TO DEVELOP A UNIFORM FORMAT FOR SIDS/CHILD DEATH SCENE INVESTIGATION REPORTS TO BE USED BY THE COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/08/07 at 15:06.

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