MS HB551

Authorizes public librarians and law librarians to provide court-approved forms to pro se (self-represented) litigants without violating unlicensed practice of law statutes.

Amends Section 73-3-55 to explicitly exempt librarians from unauthorized practice of law prohibitions when providing court-approved forms.

Amends Section 97-9-1 to allow printing, publication, and distribution of genuine legal forms for use by pro se litigants.

Adds Section 97-23-43(2) clarifying that providing court-approved forms by librarians does not constitute practicing law without a license.

Directs University of Mississippi Medical Center to make Alzheimer's Disease information available to public and law librarians for distribution to the public upon request, effective July 1, 2017.