SB2560

Health Care Certificate of Need Law; repeal.

Failed·2/3/26
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Mississippi SB2560 repeals the Mississippi Health Care Certificate of Need Law of 1979.

Mississippi SB2560 repeals the Mississippi Health Care Certificate of Need Law of 1979, which required a certificate of need for the establishment, relocation, or expansion of health care facilities. The bill also amends various sections of the Mississippi Code to reflect the repeal, including provisions related to licensing, fees, and exemptions. The repeal aims to remove regulatory barriers for health care providers and potentially increase access to health care services. The bill is set to take effect from July 1, 2026.

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Died In Committee

Jan 19

Senate

Referred To Public Health and Welfare