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MS HB1599
Bill
Status
4/17/2023
Primary Sponsor
John Read
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $5,062,992.00 from special funds to the Mississippi Board of Nursing for fiscal year 2024 (July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024).
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Authorizes 41 permanent positions and 0 time-limited positions for the Board of Nursing.
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Allocates $1,560,000.00 specifically to the Office of Nursing Workforce for educational curriculum and nursing workforce development.
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Allows up to $105,000.00 to be allocated to the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy for the Prescription Monitoring Program.
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Expresses legislative intent that appropriated funds assist with Medical Cannabis Act implementation and requires the agency maintain detailed accounting and personnel records comparable to fiscal year 2023 standards.
Legislative Description
Appropriation; Nursing, Board of.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
4/17/2023