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MS HB231

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Bryant Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes end-stage renal disease (ESRD) facilities, including freestanding hemodialysis units, from the definition of "health care facility" under Mississippi's Certificate of Need (CON) law.

  • ESRD facilities will no longer be subject to CON review and approval requirements under Section 41-7-171 et seq.

  • Eliminates the specific definition of "End-stage renal disease (ESRD) facilities" that previously appeared in the state health care facility regulations.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

CON; remove end-stage renal disease facilities from application of law.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Human Services1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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