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MS HB1006

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Blaine Eaton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Rural County Ambulance Service Grant Fund to be administered by the Mississippi Development Authority.

  • Establishes a grant program for counties with populations not exceeding 17,000 and without a county-owned hospital to contract for ambulance services.

  • Provides minimum annual funding of $600,000 from the Health Care Expendable Fund, with maximum individual grants of $100,000 per county.

  • Requires eligible counties to apply through their respective planning and development districts.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Ambulance service; establish grant program for certain rural counties to assist in contracting for.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Human Services1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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