HB 57 ICF-MR patients; increase number of home leave days per Manning * year for. 03/25 Approved by Governor HB 100 Lice; three occasions of student having need not be Manning % consecutive before Health Department may assist. 03/15 Approved by Governor HB 308 Water heaters; decrease temperature requirements for Young certain hot water supply storage tanks and heaters. 03/11 Approved by Governor HB 403 Medicaid; allow disabled workers to purchase coverage. Evans * 03/29 Approved by Governor HB 464 Prescription drugs; person eligible for Medicare with Reynolds * certain income shall receive under Medicaid. 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB 494 Support dogs; trainers of shall have same rights as Horne * those provided to disabled persons with dogs. 03/30 Approved by Governor HB 519 Tobacco settlement funds; create Health Care Trust Fund Moody * for. 04/01 Approved by Governor HB 538 Hospitals; extend repealer on authority to establish Ford * group purchase programs. 03/11 Approved by Governor HB 540 Infant Mortality Task Force; extend repealer on. Ford * 03/15 Approved by Governor HB 543 Home medical equipment; extend repealer on regulation Ford * % of suppliers by Pharmacy Board. 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB 609 School nurse intervention program; extend repealer Ford allowing state matching funds for school districts. 03/16 Approved by Governor HB 721 TANF benefits; increase monthly amount for recipients Moody of. 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB 740 Food stamps; delay deadlines to develop and implement Moody on-line EBT system for. 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB 811 Pharmacy discount cards; cannot be issued unless Howell * issurer pays portion of discount given by pharmacy. 04/21 Approved by Governor HB 827 Physicians; Medical Licensure Board may assess costs Holden * % against in disciplinary actions. 03/15 Approved by Governor HB 830 Podiatrists; increase annual license renewal fee and Holden * % use portion to aid impaired licenses. 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB 831 Medical Licensure Board; authorize to use unmarked Holden vehicles for investigative use. 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB 834 Nursing homes; allow Medicaid participation for Moody * existing beds and authorize new beds. 03/29 (H) Died In Conference HB 849 Certificate of Need Law; exempt certain expenditures Moody * and projects from. 03/10 (S) Died On Calendar HB 850 Child care facility licensure law; make technical Moody % amendments to. 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB 852 Child support enforcement statutes; revise pursuant to Moody * % federal law. 04/15 Approved by Governor HB 853 Dental services; increase Medicaid reimbursement rates Moody * for. 03/29 (H) Died In Conference HB 854 Child support enforcement statutes; revise. Moody * % 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB 858 Foster care placement program; clarify responsibilities Moody * of Department of Human Services. 03/25 (H) Died On Calendar HB 859 Child residential home licensure; clarify inspection Moody requirements. 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB 865 Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act; revise consent for Perry * certain persons. 04/15 Approved by Governor HB 867 Criminal history record checks for child residential Moody % facilities; Dept. of Public Safety responsible for releasing info. 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB 868 DHS Fraud Investigation Unit; grant subpoena power to. Moody * 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB 954 Automated external defibrillators; provide for Barnett (92nd) * requirements and training for use of. 03/30 Approved by Governor HB 976 Children's Health Care Program; increase eligibility to Holland * 200% of poverty level. 04/21 Approved by Governor HB1018 Medicaid; certain persons living at home and having Grist * high drug expenses eligible for. 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB1110 Medicaid; reimbursement for services provided to Moody * persons with spinal cord and head injuries. 03/29 (H) Died In Conference HB1122 Rehabilitation Services Department; update name of an Moody office within. 03/11 Approved by Governor HB1239 Chiropractors; establish requirements for doing claims Moody reviews in Mississippi. 03/02 (S) Died In Committee HB1332 Medicaid; create Medical Advisory Committee to, and Moody * revise reimbursement for physician's services. 04/23 Approved by Governor HB1424 Board of Mental Health; authorize negotiation for Shows * % exchange, lease or sale of Ellisville State School property. 03/15 Approved by Governor HB1435 Community hospitals; revise and expand authorized Williams * investments for funds of. 04/21 Approved by Governor SB2022 Marriage licenses; require premarital tests for HIV. Burton * 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2034 Dispensing opticians; provide for licensure of. Dearing % 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2063 Medicaid waiver for coverage of the chronically ill Jordan (24th) with hypertension and diabetes; authorize. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2064 Emergency services under HMO contracts; prohibit prior Jordan (24th) * authorization. 03/02 (H) Died In Committee SB2065 Post-mastectomy care for women; require. Jordan (24th) 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2071 Health care facilities; authorize CON for skilled Ross nursing and Alzheimer's facility in Rankin County. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2084 Medical procedures on minor by Dept of Health; require Nunnelee parental consent. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2087 Food handling establishment permits; displayed at Nunnelee % visible location. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2092 Child care; exempt from licensure schools that are Nunnelee members of the Association of Christian Schools. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2094 Nursing facilities; require uniform nursing home Bean preadmission screening for Medicaid reimbursement. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2096 Persons eligible for Medicaid assistance; permit Bean workers with disabilities to buy into Medicaid. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2104 Nursing facilities; authorize CON for Town of Beaumont. Bean 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2114 Medicaid reimbursement; authorize for implantable Hall infusion pumps. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2117 Adult care facilities; define assisted living Burton facilities for licensure purposes. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2119 Domestic violence; DHS enforce standards to help Simmons protect TANF recipients who are victims of. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2126 Medicaid; increase home leave days for ICFMR services Bean * reimbursement. 03/02 (H) Died In Committee SB2133 Mammography coverage; require Medicare supplement Blackmon insurance policies to include. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2141 Child visitation; suspend licenses of persons not Bean % complying with orders for. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2142 EBT system for food stamps; extend implementation Bean dates. 03/15 Approved by Governor SB2143 Medicaid assistance program; revise eligibility and Bean * V services reimbursement. 04/23 Vetoed SB2146 Orthotics and prosthetics certification; define Dearing * certifying agency. 03/02 (H) Died In Committee SB2149 State Board of Medical Licensure to regulate physician Simmons assistants; authorize. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2150 Managed health care plans; provide conditions relating Bean to participating providers. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2154 Professional counseling services; included as coverage Hall under State and Public School Employees Insurance Plan. 03/02 (H) Died In Committee SB2169 CON for nursing facility beds in certain counties; Bean authorize. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2172 Health services; provide right to reimbursement for Bean services performed by licensed athletic trainers. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2179 Cardiac defibrillator; authorize use, require training, Burton and provide civil immunity. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2180 Medical records; provide free access for disability Burton % benefit applicants. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2192 Nursing facility; allow 15 Medicaid beds at existing Ferris facility in Vicksburg. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2216 Third-party payment of certified nurse practitioners; Bean require. 03/15 Approved by Governor SB2249 Medicaid; reimbursement program for special education Dearing health related services. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2250 Dental procedures under anesthesia; require health Dearing insurance coverage for. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2253 Radiological health license fees; increase. Bean % 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2255 Stay of CON proceedings pending appeal; authorize. Bean 03/02 (H) Died In Committee SB2256 Youth Camp Advisory Council; reconstitute membership. Bean 03/15 Approved by Governor SB2257 Child care facility licensure law; make technical Bean * % amendments thereto. 04/01 (S) Died On Calendar SB2258 Child residential home licensure; clarify inspection Bean requirements. 03/15 Approved by Governor SB2264 Health care; create Mississippi Qualified Health Center Bean % Assistance Program. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2268 Health facilities; CON to certain hospital in Hinds Bean County for relocation of acute care beds and construction of necessary facilities. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2280 Nursing facility; authorize CON for new construction of Dearing in Amite County. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2310 Foster care placement program; clarify responsibilities Bean * of Department of Human Services. 04/22 Approved by Governor SB2312 TANF assistance payments; increase. Bean 03/16 Approved by Governor SB2313 DHS child support enforcement statutes; revise pursuant Bean % to federal law. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2314 DHS child support enforcement statutes; revise. Bean % 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2319 Permit requirements for persons providing home medical Canon % equipment; extend repealer. 03/15 Approved by Governor SB2354 "Marriage and Family Therapy Licensure Act of 1997"; Canon * % reenact. 03/22 Approved by Governor SB2355 State Board of Barber Examiners; revise composition of. Canon 03/02 (H) Died In Committee SB2356 State Board of Cosmetology; revise certain license Canon % qualifications and authorize biennial license renewal. 03/02 (H) Died In Committee SB2371 Health care facilities; increase nursing beds Tollison authorized for Calhoun County. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2373 Health care facilities; authorize CON for Yalobusha Tollison County. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2421 Healthcare facilities; CON for adolescent psychiatric Burton beds in Lauderdale County. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2434 Medicaid; increase home leave days for nursing & ICFMR Furniss facilities reimbursement. 03/02 (H) Died In Committee SB2486 Health care facilities; issue CON for Comprehensive Bean Cancer Center. 03/01 Approved by Governor SB2500 Mississippi Qualified Health Center Grant Program; Bean * establish. 03/25 (S) Died On Calendar SB2510 Medicaid; require cost-to-charge ratio for outpatient Bean services, reimbursement for holding nursing beds, etc. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2511 Single-specialty ambulatory surgical facilities; Bean require licensure under certain conditions. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2533 Nursing facility licensure standards; require back-up Hamilton generators for heating and cooling in emergencies. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2537 Health care facility Certificate of Need Review; exempt Bean * certain expenditures and projects from. 04/22 Approved by Governor SB2543 Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIPS); define Hall * eligibility for. 03/29 (S) Died In Conference SB2550 Mentally ill patients; provide for interim facility Bean % treatment and cost reimbursement. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2556 Welfare; provide for a study of the effects of welfare Simmons reform on its recipients. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2605 Tobacco settlement funds; create Defibrillator Hamilton Acquisition Trust Fund. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2610 Tobacco settlement funds; create trust fund for. Hall 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2631 Whitfield, State Hospital at; establish four new Hall facilities at (HINDS). 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2636 Optometrists; certified optometrists may administer and Tollison prescribe any drug rational to optometric practice. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2651 Health care facilities; authorize CON for hospital in Bean Perry County. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2653 MS Department of Children and Family Programs; study Smith feasibility of. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2655 Transfer payments for convicted felons; disqualify Smith except for dependent children. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2668 Health facilities; delete restriction against Medicaid Hall participation for Hinds CON. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2672 Food stamp purchases; limit to five basic nutritional Smith or hygiene items under federal waiver. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2677 Protection From High Risk and Coercive Abortion Act; White (29th) enact. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2679 Nursing facilities; require preadmission screening and Bean * authorize additional beds. 04/05 Approved by Governor SB2681 Child care; exempt from licensure schools that are Frazier * members of certain organizations. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2689 Personal care homes; create program of Medicaid Harden assistance payments for. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2697 Paternity; eliminate two-year limitation for filing Ross voluntary acknowledgment. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2700 Health care facilities; authorize CON for hospital in Burton Scott County. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2701 Health facilities; delete restriction against Medicaid Woodfield participation for Harrison CON. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2711 Health care facilities; authorize CON for additional Canon nursing beds in Lowndes County. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2729 Health care facility certificate of need requirements; White (29th) delete hospitals. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2736 Trauma care centers; may be located in counties Simmons adjoining the State of Mississippi. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2788 Denturists; license. Rayborn % 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2799 Chiropractic insurance claim review requirements; Canon * establish. 03/22 Approved by Governor SB2810 Public swimming pools; Dept. of Health enforce Hewes requirements for the abatement of suction hazards. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2812 Nursing facility; CON for construction in Rankin Kirby County. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2822 Automated external defibrillators; provide for White (29th) requirements and training for use of. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2828 Podiatrists; increase annual license renewal fee and Johnson (19th) * % use portion to aid impaired licenses. 03/15 Approved by Governor SB2829 Physicians; Medical Licensure Board may assess costs Johnson (19th) % against in disciplinary actions. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2832 Non-viable public water systems; require Dept. of Minor Health to identify and offer assistance to. 02/11 (S) Died On Calendar SB2834 TANF recipient's disqualification due to marriage; Nunnelee authorize lump-sum payment as incentive for. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2850 Health facility CON review; increase capital Carter expenditure threshold. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2862 Health care decisions; revise surrogacy for certain Turner patients and reinstate n.c.m. judicial review (41-41-9) (DMH). 03/18 Approved by Governor SB2872 Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIPS); define Bryan eligibility for. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2879 Medicaid program; increase physicians reimbursement for Hewes certain procedures. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2885 Water heaters; decrease temperature requirements for Burton certain hot water supply storage tanks and heaters. 03/02 (H) Died In Committee SB2897 Reduction of out-of-wedlock birth rates; create county Tollison * * incentive fund. 04/21 Approved by Governor SB2899 Paternity; court order specify date for support Scoper payments by minor defendant. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2916 Mississippi Hospital Equipment and Facilities Bryan * Authority; may conduct meetings through telephone conference. 03/02 (H) Died In Committee SB2917 Community hospitals; expand the types of investments Bryan they may make. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2930 Nonprofit healthcare provider conversion transaction Ferris % review; required by Attorney General. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2941 Health facilities; delete Medicaid participation Minor restriction on DeSoto hospital CON for psychiatric residential beds. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2945 Medicaid program; increase physicians fees and create Gordon * advisory committee. 03/29 (S) Died In Conference SB2955 Health care utilization review adverse determination; Canon may be conducted by chiropractor licensed in MS. 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB2959 Optometrist certificate renewal; prescribe annual fee. White (5th) % 02/02 (S) Died In Committee SB3016 Chiropractic record keeping procedures; prescribe under Canon licensure law. 03/16 Approved by Governor SB3017 Dental services; increase Medicaid reimbursement rates Bean * for. 03/29 (S) Died In Conference SN 3 Melvin E. Walker, Southaven, Mississippi, as a member GOVERNOR of the State Board of Health, for the unexpired term of office ending July 1, 2002 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 5 Mary Ann Henriquez, RN, MSN, Jackson, Mississippi, as a GOVERNOR member of the State Board of Nursing Home Administrators, for the unexpired term of office ending June 5, 2000 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 11 Paul Douglas Jackson, MD, Greenville, Mississippi, as a GOVERNOR member of the State Board of Medical Licensure, for the six year term of office ending July 1, 2004 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 19 Robert M. Morton, Greenwood, Mississippi, as a member GOVERNOR of the State Board of Rehabilitation Services, for the five year term of office commencing July 1, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 20 William T. Buford, Brookhaven, Mississippi, as a member GOVERNOR of the State Board of Mental Health, for the seven year term of office commencing July 1, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 24 Hal Jones, DMD, Pass Christian, Mississippi, as a GOVERNOR member of the State Board of Dental Examiners, for the four year term of office commencing June 30, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 26 Ronnie Joe Crosswhite, Tupelo, Mississippi, as a member GOVERNOR of the State Board of Pharmacy, for the five year term of office commencing July 1, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 30 William B. Harper, D.O., Greenwood, Mississippi, as a GOVERNOR member of the State Board of Medical Licensure, for the unexpired term of office ending June 30, 2002 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 31 Cora Jackson, LSW, Shaw, Mississippi, as a member of LT. GOVERNOR the Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board of Examiners, for a term of office beginning July 1, 1998 and ending June 30, 2002 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 37 Barbara G. Mooney, Gulfport, Mississippi, as a member GOVERNOR of the State Board of Nursing, for the four year term of office commencing July 1, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 41 Dr. Darvis Quinn Gallaher, Corinth, Mississippi, as a GOVERNOR member of the Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors, for the three year term of office commencing June 30, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 44 Mark H. Kennedy, DDS, Jackson, Mississippi, as a member GOVERNOR of the State Board of Dental Examiners, for the four year term of office commencing June 30, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 46 Don Norman, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, as a member of GOVERNOR the Technical Advisory Committee for Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety, for the four year term of office commencing July 29, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 49 Charles E. Barnes, O.D., McComb, Mississippi, as a GOVERNOR member of the State Board of Optometry, for the five year term of office commencing June 20, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 51 Howard V. Blair, Mendenhall, Mississippi, as a member GOVERNOR of the State Board of Nursing, for the four year term of office commencing July 1, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 56 Dr. Rick C. Murphree, Greenwood, Mississippi, as a GOVERNOR member of State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, for the five year term of office commencing April 20, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 60 Joyce S. Pendleton-Dumas, Starkville, Mississippi, as a GOVERNOR member of the State Board of Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, for the four term of office commencing June 30, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 61 Rich Cannon, French Camp, Mississippi, as a member of GOVERNOR the Children's Trust Fund Commission, for the four year term of office ending July 1, 2002 04/02 (S) Died In Committee SN 62 Chief Ronnie L. White, Carrollton, Mississippi, as a GOVERNOR member of the Children's Trust Fund Commission, for the four year term of office ending July 1, 2002 04/02 (S) Died In Committee SN 65 Nancy Hurst Yentzen, Pass Christian, Mississippi, as a GOVERNOR member of the State Board of Nursing, for the four term of office commencing July 1, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 68 Lillie E. DeShields, Natchez, Mississippi, as a member GOVERNOR of the Children's Trust Fund Commission, for the three year term of office ending July 1, 2001 04/02 (S) Died In Committee SN 73 Lynn N. Harwell, Quitman, Mississippi, as a member of GOVERNOR the State Board of Nursing, for the four year term of office commencing July 1, 1999 03/31 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 76 Catherine L. Gatewood, Clinton, Mississippi, as a GOVERNOR member of the State Board of Dental Examiners, for the four year term of office commencing June 30, 1999 04/01 (S) Appointment Confirmed SN 77 Dr. Munson P. Hinman, Pascagoula, Mississippi, as a GOVERNOR member of the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, for the unexpired term of office ending April 20, 2002 04/01 (S) Appointment Confirmed
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