MS SB2022 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 73-71-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Acupuncture Practitioners To Recertify Every Four Years According To The Current Requirements Of The National Certification Commission For Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine (nccaom); To Repeal Sections 73-71-7 And 73-71-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Require The Written Referral Or Prescription For Acupuncture From A Physician And Require The Physician To Perform A Medical Diagnostic Examination Prior To Such Referral Or Prescription; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Acupuncture Practice Act; delete requirement for physician referral or prescription and require recertification.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-23SenateDied In Committee
2016-01-26SenateReferred To Public Health and Welfare

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