Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2240

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Access to patient's medical records; provide for.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/10 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
2 02/04 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Burton

Code Section: A 041-0009-0065

Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ACCESS TO MEDICAL RECORDS BY A PATIENT OR THE PATIENT'S REPRESENTATIVE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST; TO PROVIDE A FEE SCHEDULE FOR HEALTH PROVIDERS FOR PROVIDING COPIES OF MEDICAL RECORDS; TO REQUIRE HEALTH-CARE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE MEDICAL RECORDS AT NO CHARGE TO CLAIMANTS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY OR SSI BENEFITS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-9-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 18:13.

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