Committees · 2026 Regular Session
Public Health and Human Services
Members
In the 2026 Regular Session. Each name leads to the member's page.
Democrat · 7th District
Republican · 14th District
Republican · 117th District
Republican · 4th District
Republican · 17th District
Democrat · 31st District
Democrat · 34th District
Democrat · 65th District
Republican · 19th District
Democrat · 29th District
Republican · 9th District
Democrat · 69th District
Democrat · 47th District
Republican · 92nd District
Republican · 43rd District
Republican · 12th District
Republican · 51st District
Republican · 25th District
Republican · 41st District
Democrat · 16th District
Republican · 54th District
Democrat · 27th District
Republican · 20th District
Democrat · 32nd District
Republican · 40th District
Democrat · 50th District
Republican · 35th District
Republican · 23rd District
Republican · 34th District
Republican · 44th District
Republican · 13th District
Republican · 102nd District
Republican · 39th District
Republican · 6th District
Republican · 58th District
Democrat · 98th District
Republican · 59th District
Republican · 112th District
Republican · 90th District
Republican · 89th District
Democrat · 80th District
Republican · 60th District
Republican · 33rd District
Democrat · 16th District
Republican · 97th District
Republican · 15th District
Republican · 48th District
Republican · 52nd District
Republican · 74th District
Bills, so far
Bills sent to the committee in the 2026 Regular Session so far.
Bills sent226
8% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out24%
54 of 226; 172 stopped in committee
Time in committee12 days
most between 6 and 15 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session on day 304 of its term, or its last day if its term was shorter. The 2026 is so far.
2026 · so far226 bills
reported 24% · typically 12 days, most 6–15 · 0 amendments · 30 members
2025208 bills
reported 41% · typically 8 days, most 5–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2024192 bills
reported 27% · typically 15 days, most 8–31 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2023147 bills
reported 16% · typically 7 days, most 6–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2022150 bills
reported 13% · typically 10 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2021139 bills
reported 13% · typically 8 days, most 2–12 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2020136 bills
reported 15% · typically 14 days, most 6–27 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2019120 bills
reported 19% · typically 10 days, most 8–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2018105 bills
reported 19% · typically 8 days, most 3–12 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2017124 bills
reported 25% · typically 8 days, most 2–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2016123 bills
reported 24% · typically 8 days, most 3–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2015131 bills
reported 28% · typically 4 days, most 2–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2014153 bills
reported 25% · typically 8 days, most 1–11 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2013129 bills
reported 25% · typically 7 days, most 3–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2012139 bills
reported 26% · typically 9 days, most 3–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2011152 bills
reported 41% · typically 10 days, most 8–17 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2010183 bills
reported 42% · typically 10 days, most 8–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2009175 bills
reported 44% · typically 13 days, most 8–17 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2008184 bills
reported 43% · typically 13 days, most 6–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2026 Regular Session, newest first.
226 bills
Senate Bill 2477 · Rural Health Transformation Fund monies; require certain recipients of to be subject to competitive bidding process.
Sent March 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 2726 · Mississippi Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Council; to amend provisions related to.
Sent March 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2474 · Rare Disease Task Force; establish within the Mississippi Rare Disease Advisory Council.
Sent February 26, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2441 · Limited medical licenses; revise provisions regarding and create additional limited licenses.
Sent February 17, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 14 days
Senate Bill 2444 · Diabetes and related complications; direct MSDH to conduct study on the prevention and reduction of amputations resulting from.
Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2464 · Department of Human Services; require to transfer at least 30% of TANF block grant to Child Care and Development Fund.
Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2474 · Rare Disease Task Force; establish within the Mississippi Rare Disease Advisory Council.
Sent February 16, 2026 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2477 · Rural Health Transformation Fund monies; require certain recipients of to be subject to competitive bidding process.
Sent February 16, 2026 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 2478 · Department of Mental Health and Community Mental Health Centers; bring forward various code sections related to.
Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2538 · CON; a party that loses a hearing that party requested on an applicant's request for a CON shall pay all fees related to such hearing.
Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2543 · Interstate Dental and Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact; enact.
Sent February 16, 2026 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2557 · Nicotine-adjacent products; define to prohibit distribution of to minors and for inclusion as an ENDS product.
Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2694 · Health insurance; require coverage for biomarker testing for certain purposes when supported by medical and scientific evidence.
Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2746 · Older Mississippians Act; create.
Sent February 16, 2026 · Reported out after 8 days
Senate Bill 2749 · Mississippi Long-Term Care Ombudsman Act; enact.
Sent February 16, 2026 · Reported out after 8 days
Senate Bill 2886 · Nursing homes & assisted living facilities; require rules & regulations regarding operation of during weather-related emergencies.
Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2549 · Radiologist assistants; revise licensure qualifications for and authorize preliminary interpretation report with initial observations.
Sent February 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2476 · Mississippi Board of Pharmacy; authorize to establish an alternative-to-discipline program for certain impaired licensees.
Sent February 6, 2026 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2726 · Mississippi Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Council; to amend provisions related to.
Sent February 6, 2026 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1622 · Small Community Hospital Pilot Program; establish.
Sent February 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
206 more
House Bill 1744 · Department of Health and MDOC; require to establish Hepatitis C and HIV Treatment Program for state inmates.
Sent February 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 1760 · Opioid Settlement Fund and Advisory Council; bring forward sections creating.
Sent February 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 424 · Mental health; authorize assisted outpatient treatment (AOT) as alternative to impatient commitment for certain persons.
Sent January 29, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 513 · Public Health Trust Fund; divert a certain percentage of funds collected under the Medical Cannabis Act into for 4 years.
Sent January 29, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 565 · Health benefit plans and Medicaid; require to offer coverage for biomarker testing.
Sent January 22, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1093 · MS Lactation Consultant Practice Act; create.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1094 · MS Breastfeeding Support and Equity Act; create to revise and strengthen statutes supporting and promoting.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1099 · Emergency Medical Care Clarity Act; create.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1108 · Cottage food operations; increase cap annual gross income to $200,000.00.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1109 · Intimate medical examinations; require health care professionals to meet certain requirements regarding.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1133 · Statewide Obstetrics System of Care; authorize Board of Health to establish standards for.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1134 · Board of Pharmacy; authorize to establish an alternative to discipline program for licensees who have impairments.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1135 · Behavioral health professions; impose certain requirements for persons who establish residence in MS seeking licensure in.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1136 · Obesity medicine; define as within practice of medicine and allow physicians to prescribe obesity drugs via telemedicine.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days
House Bill 1151 · Nicotine-adjacent product; define and prohibit the sale to persons under 21 years of age.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 9 days
House Bill 1152 · Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act; create.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
House Bill 1162 · Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality; require to evaluate toxic air pollutants and revise air quality standards.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1176 · Nursing facilities and assisted living facilities; Health Dept. shall inspect to determine compliance with rules for emergency power sources.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1180 · COVID-19; require notice to family if death is believed to be caused by vaccination.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1181 · COVID-19 vaccines; require Attorney General to investigate pharmaceutical companies' promotion and distribution of.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1182 · Ivermectin; authorize pharmacists to provide to adults pursuant to collaborative pharmacy practice agreement.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1188 · State Health Officer; require certain orders issued by to be approved by the Governor.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1195 · Medical cannabis; prohibit advertising or marketing of within the State of Mississippi by any person or entity.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1209 · Department of Mental Health; establish grant program to assist with crisis stabilization unit expenses.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1244 · Vaccine exemption; authorize for religious, philosophical or conscientious reasons.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1252 · Licensing boards; prohibit from disciplinary or threatening discipline of health care providers for exercising free speech rights.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1267 · Mississippi Retail Marijuana Act; create to authorize and regulate the personal use of marijuana.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1283 · Medical examiners; require to document in autopsy report recent immunizations of persons who die suddenly and unexpectedly.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1296 · Amniotic fluid embolism; direct Health Dept. to conduct educational activities for providers and patients about signs, symptoms and management of.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 1306 · Community Drinking Water Infrastructure Sustainability Act; create.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1308 · Registered nurses and advanced practice registered nurses; revise authority to delegate medication administration.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1313 · CRNAs; exempt from requirement for collaborative agreement after completion of certain practice hours.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1321 · Department of Human Services-Division of Youth Services; bring forward provisions pertaining to.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1322 · Diabetes; SDH shall appoint a university to study prevention and reduction of amputations resulting from.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days
House Bill 1336 · Cancer treatment medications; prohibit health care providers from using the buy and bill process for purchasing and administering.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1366 · Dentistry; increase penalties for unlawful practice of.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1370 · Nurse practitioners; authorize to prescribe therapeutic shoes for persons with diabetes.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1372 · Greenwood Leflore Hospital; authorize owners to sell or lease subject to certain conditions.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days
House Bill 1375 · Birth certificate; prohibit change of sex on unless verified by medical records that sex of child is not what is shown on.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1461 · Advanced practice registered nurses; authorize to sign death certificates and POLST orders.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1481 · Anesthesiologist assistants; allow licensure under physicians assistant licensure law.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1484 · Fatherhood Engagement in Maternal Health Act; create.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1493 · Mississippi Maternal Health Momnibus Act; create.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1503 · Department of Health; prohibit from requiring fluoridation in water systems.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1516 · Child Care Payment Program; require DHS to notify providers about time for renewal at same time it notifies recipients about time for renewal.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1547 · Nurses; require to receive training on human trafficking and certify such receipt when applying for or renewing their licenses.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1550 · Voluntary statewide bleeding control program; authorize Health Dept to establish.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1551 · Nitrous oxide; prohibit recreational sale of.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days
House Bill 1568 · Therapists; create a felony for those who have sexual contact with patients.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1572 · Rare Disease Task Force; create within the MS Rare Disease Advisory Council.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 1575 · Congregate meal programs; authorize to make hot meals available to older adults who live within 10 miles from the site.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1594 · Raw milk; authorize individual sales and consumption of.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1617 · CON; require SDH to provide detailed explanation on its website of reasons for providing exemptions or deviating from the State Health Plan.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1621 · Hazardous waste disposal; revise certain provisions regarding.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1622 · Small Community Hospital Pilot Program; establish.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1637 · Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Panel; create under State Department of Health.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1639 · Screening and approval program for retail sale of products containing certain substances; establish.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1711 · Medical cannabis; dispensary may sell directly to the designated caregiver without the qualifying patient being present.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days
House Bill 1717 · Mississippi Medical Judgement Protection Act; create.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1720 · Artificial intelligence; prohibit use in provision of professional mental and behaioral health care.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1722 · Ivermectin; authorize pharmacists to provide to adults under collaborative pharmacy practice agreement.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1744 · Department of Health and MDOC; require to establish Hepatitis C and HIV Treatment Program for state inmates.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 1755 · Child care licensing statutes; bring forward for possible amendment.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1760 · Opioid Settlement Fund and Advisory Council; bring forward sections creating.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 1768 · MS Medical Cannabis Act; extend repealers on exemptions to certain laws for Departments of Health and Revenue in relation to.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1772 · Mississippi Department of Human Services; extend repealers on.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1773 · Medical Cannabis Advisory Committee; extend repealer on.
Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 747 · Immunization/vaccination requirements by governmental entities; prohibit if not recommended by the CDC.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 763 · Tobacco products; prohibit sale of candy or food product that mimics.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 811 · mRNA vaccinations; prohibit use of in food products and livestock intended for human consumption.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 814 · Dept. of Health; authorize to increase fees by certain percentage during next three fiscal years.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 833 · Interstate Massage Compact; create.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 834 · Medication aides; provide for certification of by State Department of Health.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 835 · CON; require issuance of to establish home health agency or agencies in Copiah and Stone Counties.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 847 · Health Care Facility Right to Visit Act; create.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 856 · Advanced, metastatic cancer; delete repealer on prohibition against health plans requiring step therapy before covering certain drugs to treat.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 885 · Newborn screening program; include cytomegalovirus (CMV) in conditions tested for.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 897 · Interagency Task Force on Homelessness and Community Advisory Council on Homelessness; create within DHS.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 910 · Cottage food operation; remove annual gross sales cap and allow online sales of products directly to consumers in the state.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 911 · Older Mississippians Act; create to be administered by the Divison of Aging and Adult Services of DHS.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 936 · COVID-19 Hospital Expanded Capacity Program; extend repealer on.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 937 · Department of Health; extend timeframe to increase fees for water quality analysis as required by Safe Drinking Water Act.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 942 · Chiropractors; extend repealer on licensure law.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 944 · Advanced, metastatic cancer; extend and codify repealer on prohibition against health plans requiring step therapy before covering certain drugs to treat.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 956 · Opioid drugs; prescriber shall discuss with patient before prescribing, the risks of the drugs and available alternatives.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 961 · Health care providers and medical facilities; require to refund overpayments to patients within a specified time.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 978 · Newborn screening program;include cytomegalovirus (CMV) in conditions tested for.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 981 · Death certificate; require physician, APRNs or physician assistants who attended to decedent's care to sign.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 999 · Parkinson's Disease Research Registry; establish within State Department of Health.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 1004 · Comprehensive Reproductive Health and Education Act; create.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1030 · Nurse practitioners; authorize certain to sign physician orders for sustaining treatment (POST).
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1033 · SNAP; direct DHS to seek waiver to allow prohibiting purchase of soft drinks, energy drinks and candy with.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1034 · Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act; create to allow terminally ill to use in hospitals.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 1048 · Artifical intelligence; prohibit use of in professional mental and behavioral health care.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1057 · Nursing; authorize nurses to delegate medication administration to unlicensed assistive personnel in outpatient clinical settings under certain conditions.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1061 · Health insurance; require policies to cover Cologuard colorectal cancer screening tests.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 18 days
House Bill 1067 · Rural Health Transformation Program; vendors and entities selected to provide goods and services under are subject to a competitive bidding process.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 1074 · MS Long-Term Care Ombudsman Act; create.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1083 · Geoengineering; prohibit certain weather and temperature modification.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1086 · Geoengineering and weather modification; prohibit certain acts related to.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1087 · Weather modification and geo engineering; prohibit.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1090 · Department of Mental Health and community health centers; expand outpatient services for certain formerly incarcerated state inmates.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1389 · Midwifery; provide for licensure and regualtion of by health department.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 18 days
House Bill 1391 · Community water fluoridation; create task force to study the practice of.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1406 · Geoengineering; prohibit certain weather and temperature modification.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1412 · Air quality; prohibit injection of chemicals into atmosphere with purpose of affecting the weather.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1415 · Anesthesiologist assistants; provide for licensure and regulation by Board of Medical Licensure.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1419 · Domestic violence education; require for persons licensed to provide mental health services.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1421 · Coroners; require to receieve additional training from CDC Collaborating Office for Medical Examiners and Coroners.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1422 · Coroner qualifications; revise minimum education requirement.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1434 · Auto-injectable epinephrine devices; authorize restaurants to obtain from Health Dept or from pharmacies under a standing order.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1437 · Food deserts; require Department of Health to track in Mississippi.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1450 · MS Affordable Child Care Act; create to provide that certain TANF funds shall be used for the Child Care Payment Program.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1453 · Maternal Health Monitoring Pilot Program; establish within Health Dept.
Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 711 · CON; authorize issuance of to nonprofit company in Jefferson County to provide home health services.
Sent January 15, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 719 · County health departments; require nurse practitioner to be present weekly to provide free contraceptive supplies.
Sent January 15, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 3 · CON; revise certain provisions of.
Sent January 14, 2026 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 679 · Practice of medicine or dentistry; allow persons convicted of certain crimes to practice after license reinstatement.
Sent January 14, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 689 · TANF funds; DHS shall use certain amount of each year to fund grants for providing marriage counseling to military and first responder families.
Sent January 14, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 552 · Mississippi geoengineering ban; enact.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 553 · SNAP; direct DHS to seek waiver to allow prohibiting purchase of candy and soft drinks with.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 554 · DHS; authorize to use combination of reporting systems.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 560 · DMH; require to promulgate performance standards and perform periodic audits to assess community mental health centers.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 565 · Health benefit plans and Medicaid; require to offer coverage for biomarker testing.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 596 · Mississippi Child Poverty Task Force; create.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 607 · Physical therapists; not required to have prior work experience to work at PPEC center.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 629 · MS Rural Dentist Scholarship Program; increase number of students who may be admitted annually.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 645 · COVID-19 mRNA vaccinations; prohibit until Health Department conducts study and determines they are safe.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 646 · Nurses; authorize US Coast Guard Health Services Technicians to take exam to be licensed as an LPN.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 648 · Nursing; authorize Coast Guard Health Services Technicians to take exam to be licensed as an LPN.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 662 · Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Panel; create under State Department of Health.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 663 · Health Care Trust Fund; reestablish and transfer $1 billion into.
Sent January 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 399 · EMTs; authorize those with law enforcement agency special teams to perform certain advanced medical procedures.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 401 · Dental and medical records; require practices to offer to patients upon expiration of prescribed retention period.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 418 · Certified nurse midwives; not required to have written collaborative agreement with physician to practice as.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 423 · Coordinator of Mental Health Accessibility; eliminate that position within DFA.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 424 · Mental health; authorize assisted outpatient treatment (AOT) as alternative to impatient commitment for certain persons.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 431 · Dental hygienists; those employed by SDH or making educational demonstrations may practice under general supervision.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 432 · Child care; DHS shall transfer to CCDF the first $40 Million of unspent TANF funds from prior FY to be used for child care vouchers.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 478 · Minors; prohibit health care providers and institutions from providing health care to without parental consent.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 512 · Rural Physicians and Rural Dentists Retention Loan Repayment Programs; create.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 513 · Public Health Trust Fund; divert a certain percentage of funds collected under the Medical Cannabis Act into for 4 years.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 514 · Mississippi Veterinary Practice Act; amend to include certain provisions for certified veterinary technicians.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 515 · Radiologist assistants; authorize certain communications with health care providers.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 529 · Albendazole and mebendazole; authorize pharmacists to dispense without a prescription.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 533 · Pharmacists; authorize to test for and administer treatment for minor, nonchronic health conditions.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 534 · Mississippi Health Information Exchange; create.
Sent January 12, 2026 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives
House Bill 379 · Screening and approval program for retail sale of products containing certain substances; establish.
Sent January 9, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 309 · No Patient Left Alone Act; create.
Sent January 8, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 311 · CRNAs; not required to collaborate/consult with anesthesiologist during all phase of the anesthetic period.
Sent January 8, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 312 · Airway clearance devices; require certain facilities to maintain in the facility, and provide immunity for good faith use of.
Sent January 8, 2026 · Reported out after 26 days
House Bill 313 · International physicians; authorize MS license for certain who are sponsored by an in-state health care provider.
Sent January 8, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 314 · Ibogaine; authorize SDH to select a consortium to conduct a drug development clinical trial with, to secure FDA's approval of.
Sent January 8, 2026 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 316 · Hearing aid specialists; reduce minimum age for person applying for license and set time period to pass exams.
Sent January 8, 2026 · Reported out after 26 days
House Bill 320 · CON; Health Department shall issue for construction of an acute care hospital in Tunica County.
Sent January 8, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 344 · Mental Health Employee Retention Loan Repayment Program; create and provide funding for.
Sent January 8, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 345 · Mississippi Helping Ensure Alternative Law Enforcement Transportation for Healing (MissHEALTH) Pilot Program; establish for mental health crisis situations.
Sent January 8, 2026 · Reported out after 12 days
House Bill 347 · Mental Health; revise appointment of Board of Mental Health and Executive Director.
Sent January 8, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 348 · Mississippi Helping Ensure Alternative Law Enforcement Transportation for Healing (MissHEALTH) Pilot Program; establish for mental health crisis.
Sent January 8, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 349 · Mental health; delete requirement for chancery clerks to provide certain records to DMH each quarter.
Sent January 8, 2026 · Reported out after 26 days
House Bill 3 · CON; revise certain provisions of.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5 · CON; remove end-stage renal disease facilities from application of law.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 9 · CON; authorize for nursing home in Jones County.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 35 · Rx Kids Program; create to provide time-limited assistance to pregnant women during pregnancy and for 12 months after birth.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 40 · Advanced practice registered nurses; revise certain provisions related to, including the collaboration agreement requirement.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 41 · CON; remove intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities from CON law.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 42 · CON; Health Department shall issue for additional beds in a community living program for developmentally disabled adults in Madison County.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 48 · Mississippi Grocery Initiative Act; create.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 52 · Ivermectin; authorize pharmacists to dispense without a prescription.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 55 · Abortion; prohibit mail order medicines to procure an.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 59 · Nurses; allow nurse practitioners and RNs to administer vitamins through IV therapy in a clinical setting.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 71 · Mississippi Hospital Recovery Trust Program; create to provide grants to public hospitals at high financial risk.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 74 · Chronic diseases; direct Health Department to establish WISEWOMAN and WISEMAN programs in certain counties.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 75 · Medical records; persons seeking disability benefits may obtain at no charge until determination of disability.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 78 · Birth doulas; provide for certification of by Department of Health.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 79 · Midwifery; provide for licensure and regulation of.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 90 · Children's Advocacy Commission; create to coordinate and streamline the state's efforts to provide services to children.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 96 · CON; provide for exception to home health agency moratorium for certain hospice licensees.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 118 · Essential health care workers premium pay; Department of Health to create program using any available funds.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 121 · Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; increase monthly benefit amount for.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 124 · MS Hospital Emergency Grant Program; create to provide grants to hospitals having financial difficulties.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 125 · TANF block grant; DHS shall transfer 30% of each year to CCDF for child care vouchers.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 126 · TANF benefits; provide child care and transportation for applicants during initial orientation meetings.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 127 · TANF funds; prohibit use of for college scholarships for persons not receiving TANF benefits.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 128 · TANF funds; prohibit providing to any person whose income is more than 200% of poverty level.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 129 · TANF benefits; remove certain restrictions and penalties for applicants and recipients.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 132 · Long-term care facilities; require residents of certain to obtain a preneed contract within 6 months after admission.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 134 · Health care and education shortage assistance program; establish to help attract professionals to work in certain counties.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 142 · Midwifery; provide for licensure and regulation of.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 143 · Birthing centers; delete requirement to have written transfer agreement with a hospital in order to be licensed.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 178 · Nursing education; unspent TANF funds shall be spent to pay expenses of persons enrolled as part of workforce training.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 186 · Healthcare Coordinating Council; reconstitute and require to make report on specific health goals for the state.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 203 · Disabilities, persons with; modernize terminology used to refer to.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 209 · Children's Resource Commission; create to coordinate and streamline the state's efforts to provide services to children.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 220 · Hospice and Palliative Care Study and Advisory Committee Act; create.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 227 · Health and human services agencies; require to prepare video with nutrition and healthy eating information for benefit recipients.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 228 · SNAP and TANF recipients; require those unemployed to take Test of Adult Basic Education.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 229 · DHS; develop process to ensure that subgrantees reflect the demographic makeup of the eligible population for the grants.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 230 · DHS; direct to reinstate program of providing meals to older individuals in community setting.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 232 · Specialty Doctors to Rural Hospitals Grant Program; establish and provide eligibility.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 233 · Rural hospital transfer to major hospital; prescribe certain conditions on such transfer when doctor deems medically necessary.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 236 · African-American Resident Physician Scholarship Program; establish.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 253 · Mississippi Smoke-Free Air Act of 2026; create.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 278 · The Mississippi Anti-Hunger and Anti-Food Insecurity Task Force; create to require reports to the Legislature.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 292 · Food allergy awareness training for restaurant employees; require to include certain knowledge of gluten as a food allergen.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 293 · Electronic health records; certain test results not disclosed to patient as part of until 72 hours after results are finalized.
Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days