Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: CON; issue to move nursing home beds from Hancock County to Harrison County and construct new facility.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/16 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 01/31 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2006 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committees:
Principal Author: Kirby
Code Section: A 041-0007-0191
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-7-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF NEED TO THE OWNER OF A NURSING FACILITY IN HANCOCK COUNTY THAT WAS NOT OPERATIONAL ON DECEMBER 31, 2005, BECAUSE OF DAMAGE SUSTAINED FROM HURRICANE KATRINA TO AUTHORIZE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW NURSING FACILITY IN HARRISON COUNTY, THE RELOCATION OF FORTY-NINE NURSING FACILITY BEDS FROM THE HANCOCK COUNTY FACILITY TO THE NEW HARRISON COUNTY FACILITY, THE ESTABLISHMENT OF TWENTY NON-MEDICAID NURSING FACILITY BEDS AT THE HANCOCK COUNTY FACILITY, AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF TWENTY NON-MEDICAID BEDS AT THE NEW HARRISON COUNTY FACILITY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CERTIFICATES OF NEED FOR THE NON-MEDICAID NURSING FACILITY BEDS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE CONDITION THAT THOSE BEDS SHALL ALWAYS BE NON-MEDICAID BEDS OR THE DEPARTMENT WILL REVOKE THE LICENSE OF THE FACILITY THAT VIOLATES THAT CONDITION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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