Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2544
Mississippi Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Quality Assurance Act; enact to impose certain provisions for compounding.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENT QUALITY ASSURANCE ACT" WITHIN CHAPTER 21, TITLE 73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON OR ENTITY TO ENGAGE IN THE SALE, TRANSFER OR DISTRIBUTION OF A DRUG COMPOUNDED UNDER SECTION 503A OF THE FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT UNLESS THE COMPOUNDER OF THE DRUG SATISFIES CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS RELATING TO BULK DRUG SUBSTANCES; TO SET FORTH PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE PERSONS OR ENTITIES ENGAGING IN THE SALE, TRANSFER OR DISTRIBUTION OF COMPOUNDED DRUGS TO MAINTAIN ALL RECORDS RELATED TO THE ACQUISITION, EXAMINATION AND TESTING OF THE BULK DRUG SUBSTANCE FOR AT LEAST TWO YEARS AFTER THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE LAST LOT OF DRUG CONTAINING THE BULK DRUG SUBSTANCE; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF PHARMACY TO PERFORM INSPECTIONS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THIS ACT AND TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 19 to February 3, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Public Health and WelfareJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 19 – Feb 3
- Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Feb 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeSenate