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MS HB1430

Bill

Status

Failed

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Becky Currie

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the State Board of Medical Licensure from adopting rules or policies that prevent physicians from prescribing drugs or medications for off-label use (uses not approved by the FDA).

  • Prohibits the Mississippi Board of Nursing from adopting rules or policies that prevent advanced practice registered nurses from prescribing drugs or medications for off-label use.

  • Prohibits the State Board of Pharmacy from adopting rules or policies that prevent pharmacists from filling prescriptions for off-label use written by licensed practitioners.

  • Prohibits the Mississippi Board of Nursing from adopting rules or policies that prevent advanced practice registered nurses from prescribing semaglutide under any brand name or generic formula.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Prescription drugs; prohibit licensing boards from prohibiting practitioners from prescribing for off-label use.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Human Services1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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