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MS HB10

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Lee Yancey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes chemical dependency hospitals and services from the list of health care facilities subject to Mississippi's Certificate of Need (CON) law requirements
  • Eliminates the requirement for CON approval before offering licensed chemical dependency services
  • Removes references to child/adolescent chemical dependency beds from CON provisions governing psychiatric and chemical dependency hospitals
  • Excludes medical and related services for diagnosis and treatment of chemical dependency (alcohol and drug abuse) from the definition of "health services" under CON law
  • Takes effect July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

CON; remove chemical dependency services and facilities from requirements of the CON law.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Drug Policy1/3/2023

Full Bill Text

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