Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 180

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Alzheimer's disease; authorize nursing beds for patients with.

History of Actions:

101/05/99(H)Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
202/02/99(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committees:

Principal Author: Scott (80th)

Code Section: A 041-0007-0191

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-7-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF NEED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR CONVERSION OF NURSING FACILITY BEDS IN EACH OF THE FOUR LONG-TERM CARE PLANNING DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE CARE EXCLUSIVELY TO PATIENTS WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, NOT TO EXCEED 20 BEDS PER CERTIFICATE OF NEED OR A TOTAL OF 60 BEDS PER DISTRICT; TO DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP AND PRESCRIBE STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS THAT MUST BE MET WITH REGARD TO THOSE NURSING FACILITY BEDS FOR ALZHEIMER'S PATIENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:06.



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