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MS SB2997

Bill

Status

Failed

2/22/2023

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $150,000,000 from the State General Fund to the Department of Health for fiscal year 2024 (July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024)

  • Funds designated specifically to assist rural public hospitals identified as being at high financial risk

  • Payment to be issued by the State Treasurer upon warrants from the State Fiscal Officer following proper requisition procedures

  • Sponsored by 14 senators including Simmons (12th), Norwood, Barnett, Horhn, Frazier, and others

Legislative Description

General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Department of Health to assist rural public hospitals at high financial risk.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/22/2023

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/13/2023

Full Bill Text

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