---
type: "Bill"
title: "Center for Rural Health Innovation; establish to provide services and resources to rural hospitals."
description: "Center for Rural Health Innovation; establish to provide services and resources to rural hospitals."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 94"
citation: "Mississippi HB 94 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public Health and Human Services", "Public Health and Welfare", "Appropriations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mims"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-01-24T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-06-29T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0359ec64-6229-4309-b63a-ced43d7330f3"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/House_authors/Miles.xml"
source_hash: "6bd2cd9660c3f46000aa472226eb45fcacfa007dc34cb8de7cd108b3d4723bed"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---

# Mississippi HB 94 (2020) — Center for Rural Health Innovation; establish to provide services and resources to rural hospitals.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0094IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0094PS.htm)
3. **Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/pdf/sam/HB0094_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
4. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0094CS.htm)
5. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0094SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage as Amended — **51–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **108–10** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence in Amendment From Senate — **110–8** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mims — primary (person)
- Miles — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-01-24T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Public Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-20T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub `committee-passage`
- **2020-03-04T06:00:00+00:00** Committee Substitute Adopted `substitution`
- **2020-03-04T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2020-05-12T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-08T05:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDPAA: PH To AP
- **2020-06-09T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2020-06-10T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2020-06-10T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2020-06-11T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2020-06-17T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Amend From Senate
- **2020-06-22T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2020-06-23T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2020-06-29T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0359ec64-6229-4309-b63a-ced43d7330f3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).