Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1638

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Physicians; provide grants and tax credits to practice family medicine in critical needs areas.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 02/23 (H) Referred To Appropriations;Ways and Means
2 03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJanuary 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committees:

Principal Author: Scott

Additional Authors: Coleman (65th), Bailey, Banks, Blackmon, Broomfield, Buck, Burnett, Clark, Clarke, Flaggs, Fleming, Harrison, Hines, Myers, Straughter, Thomas, West, Young

Code Section: A 043-0013-0117

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OF RELOCATION EXPENSES FOR LICENSED PHYSICIANS TO MOVE AND PRACTICE FAMILY MEDICINE IN CRITICAL NEEDS AREAS FOR PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF START-UP EXPENSES AND MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE PREMIUMS FOR THOSE PHYSICIANS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANNUAL INCOME SUBSIDIES FOR THOSE PHYSICIANS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL 10% FEE INCREASE IN MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR PHYSICIANS WHO PRACTICE IN CRITICAL NEEDS AREAS FOR PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; TO PROVIDE A CREDIT AGAINST STATE INCOME TAXES FOR PHYSICIANS WHO PRACTICE FULL TIME IN CRITICAL NEEDS AREAS FOR PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 18:00.

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