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MS HB1801

Bill

Status

Passed

5/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Clay Deweese

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $4,435,126.00 from special funds to the State Board of Medical Licensure for fiscal year 2025 (July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025).
  • Authorizes 30 permanent positions with restrictions on salary increases and escalations without Department of Finance and Administration approval.
  • Establishes performance targets including 100% online license renewals, 100% individual renewals issued within seven business days, and a 4% recidivism rate for disciplinary actions.
  • Allocates up to $600,000 for the Mississippi Physician Health Program and $130,000 to the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy for the Prescription Monitoring Program.
  • Provides $20,000 for computer repairs and upgrades, $69,000 for audio system purchase and installation, and allows cost recovery from license holders found in violation after hearing.

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

5/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/21/2024
Appropriations C3/12/2024

Full Bill Text

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