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MS HB1587

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/5/2022

Primary Sponsor

John Read

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $5,142,358 from special funds to the Mississippi Board of Nursing for fiscal year 2023 (July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023)
  • Authorizes 42 permanent positions for the agency with no time-limited positions
  • Allocates $1,560,000 for the Office of Nursing Workforce to promote educational infrastructure between nursing practice and nursing education
  • Permits up to $105,000 to be transferred to the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy for the Prescription Monitoring Program
  • Allows the Board to increase funds by up to $69,890 and add one position to assist with implementing the Medical Cannabis Act for registering and monitoring compliance

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Nursing, Board of.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/23/2022
Appropriations2/14/2022

Full Bill Text

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