Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Rural hospital in financial distress assistance program; establish under Hospital Equipment/Facilities Authority.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/15 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
2 | 01/28 (S) DR - TSDP: PH To AP | |
3 | 02/04 (S) Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2003 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
Senate Committees:
Principal Author: Huggins
Code Sections: A 041-0073-0003, A 041-0073-0005, A 041-0073-0017, A 041-0073-0027
Title: AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A RURAL HOSPITAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES AUTHORITY AND FUNDED FROM TOBACCO LITIGATION EXPENDABLE FUNDS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-73-3 AND 41-73-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE A "RURAL HOSPITAL IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS," "RURAL AREA" AND OTHER DEFINITIONS; TO CODIFY SECTION 41-73-70, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AND TO AMEND SECTION 41-73-17 AND 41-73-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF THE RURAL HOSPITAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, AND TO CREATE THE RURAL HOSPITAL ASSISTANCE ACCOUNT FOR ITS OPERATION INTO WHICH FUNDS SHALL BE TRANSFERRED FROM THE HEALTH CARE EXPENDABLE FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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