Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2966

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Title

Description: Nurse practitioners may perform medical acts in critical need areas of the state without direct supervision of a physician; authorize.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
2 01/30 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Williamson

Code Section: A 073-0025-0035

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-25-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT LICENSED NURSE PRACTITIONERS MAY PERFORM ACTS OF MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT, PRESCRIPTION AND OPERATION IN AREAS OF THE STATE WHICH HAVE A CRITICAL NEED FOR PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE WITHOUT THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF A LICENSED PHYSICIAN; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 01:00.

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