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MS HB889
Bill
Status
Failed
3/5/2024
Primary Sponsor
Kimberly Remak
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AI Summary
- Voids and renders unenforceable any non-compete or geographic restriction clauses in contracts between Mississippi-licensed health care providers and their employers, partners, or professional associates
- Applies to restrictions on practicing a profession or occupation in any geographic area for any period of time following contract termination
- Defines "health care provider" as any person licensed, certified, or authorized by Mississippi law to provide health care in their professional practice
- Invalidates only the restrictive covenant portion of contracts; all other contract provisions remain enforceable
- Effective for all contracts entered into or renewed on or after July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Contracts; noncompete provisions in health care provider contracts are void and unenforceable.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/5/2024
Committee Referrals
Judiciary A2/2/2024
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