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MS SB2933

Bill

Status

Passed

3/29/2021

Primary Sponsor

Briggs Hopson

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $3,405,392 in special funds to the Mississippi State Board of Pharmacy for fiscal year 2022 (July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022)

  • Authorizes 18 permanent full-time positions for the agency

  • Establishes performance targets including 100% of licenses issued within 10 business days, 100% of renewals issued within 2 business days, and 100% of written complaints resolved within six months

  • Requires 100% registration in the Prescription Monitoring Program for in-state physicians, licensed APRNs, and pharmacists

  • Permits the Board of Pharmacy to accept and expend funds from other state agencies to support the Prescription Monitoring Program

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Pharmacy, Board of.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/29/2021

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/17/2021

Full Bill Text

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