Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Paid educational leave for state health care professionals; revise various provisions.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 01/21 (H) Referred To Universities and Colleges | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
| 3 | 02/07 (H) Amended | |
| 4 | 02/07 (H) Passed As Amended | |
| 5 | 02/11 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 6 | 02/13 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 7 | 02/27 (S) DR - TSDPAA: PH To AP | |
| 8 | 03/05 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
| 9 | 03/11 (S) Amended | |
| 10 | 03/11 (S) Passed As Amended | |
| 11 | 03/12 (S) Returned For Concurrence | |
| 12 | 03/19 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf | |
| 13 | 03/20 (H) Conferees Named Young,Davis,West | |
| 14 | 03/27 (S) Conferees Named Huggins,Gordon,Thames | |
| 15 | 03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed | |
| 16 | 03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed | |
| 17 | 03/30 (H) Conference Report Adopted | |
| 18 | 04/03 (S) Conference Report Adopted | |
| 19 | 04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 20 | 04/08 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 21 | 04/25 Approved by Governor |
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 1 |
| Adopted | [S] | Amendment No 1 |
| Effective date | July 1, 2002 | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority | |
| Chapter number | 619 |
House Committee:
Senate Committees:
Principal Author: Young
Additional Author: Barnett (92nd)
Code Section: A 037-0101-0291
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-101-291, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REDUCE THE PERIOD OF TIME THAT A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL MUST RENDER SERVICE IN A STATE HEALTH INSTITUTION IN EXCHANGE FOR PAID EDUCATIONAL LEAVE, TO AUTHORIZE STATE HEALTH INSTITUTIONS TO CONTRACT WITH COLLECTION AGENCIES AND BANKS FOR UNPAID BALANCES UNDER THE PROGRAM OF PAID EDUCATIONAL LEAVE, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE REVOCATION OF THE PROFESSIONAL LICENSE OF DEFAULTING PARTICIPANTS; TO CODIFY SECTION 37-101-292, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH A PAID EDUCATIONAL LEAVE PROGRAM FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO PURSUE UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE DEGREES IN CIVIL ENGINEERING IN EXCHANGE FOR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT AS PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN THE DEPARTMENT; TO PROVIDE FOR LIQUIDATED DAMAGES AND LICENSE SUPPRESSION IN THE EVENT OF DEFAULT BY AN APPLICANT FOR SUCH PAID EDUCATIONAL LEAVE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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