Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB1974

Introduced

3/25/24

Refer

3/25/24

Failed

3/27/24

Caption

Appropriation: Holly Springs to assist Alliance Healthcare System with building a micro-hospital inside the system hospital's onsite clinic.

Impact

If enacted, HB1974 will significantly impact healthcare provision in Holly Springs by facilitating the establishment of a micro-hospital. This initiative aims to improve access to medical services for the local population, particularly in emergency and outpatient care. By investing in local healthcare facilities, the bill addresses the growing concerns related to healthcare accessibility and quality in rural communities.

Summary

House Bill 1974 is a legislative proposal aimed at providing financial assistance to the City of Holly Springs, Mississippi. The bill seeks to allocate $2.5 million from the State General Fund to support the costs associated with constructing a micro-hospital within the onsite clinic of the Alliance Healthcare System. This funding is crucial for enhancing local healthcare infrastructure, particularly in rural and underserved areas.

Contention

While the bill is primarily focused on enhancing healthcare services, discussions around its funding may evoke scrutiny regarding the allocation of state resources. Concerns may arise regarding whether such appropriations should be prioritized over other pressing state needs. Additionally, the effectiveness and sustainability of the micro-hospital model in providing long-term healthcare solutions remain points for consideration among legislators and stakeholders.

Latest MS HB1974 Activity

View All Events: MS 2024 Regular Session HB1974

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS HB679

Appropriation: Holly Springs to assist Alliance Healthcare System with building a micro-hospital inside the system hospital's onsite clinic.

MS HB587

Appropriation; Holly Springs to assist Alliance Healthcare System with building a micro-hospital inside the system hospital's onsite clinic.

MS HB691

Appropriation; City of Holly Springs for widening a road for the Springs Industrial Park.

MS HB585

Appropriation; City of Holly Springs for widening a road for the Springs Industrial Park.

MS HB1668

In Water Assistance Program, providing for retrofitting residential high-rise buildings with automatic fire sprinkler systems.

MS AB661

An audit of fire sprinkler systems in certain residential buildings and making an appropriation. (FE)

MS SB643

An audit of fire sprinkler systems in certain residential buildings and making an appropriation. (FE)

MS HB584

Appropriation; City of Holly Springs to restore the gravesite of Hiram Revels.

MS HB688

Appropriation; City of Holly Springs to restore the gravesite of Hiram Revels.

MS HB686

Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Holly Springs with improvements to Mississippi Highway 178.

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