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MS HR64

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sam Creekmore

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Dr. Phyllis Polk Johnson on her election as 2024-2026 President of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)

  • Recognizes her service as Executive Director of the Mississippi Board of Nursing since 2017, overseeing regulation of approximately 70,000 nurses including RNs, LPNs, and APRNs

  • Acknowledges her educational achievements including a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Alcorn State University with a 4.0 GPA and over 35 years of nursing experience

  • Highlights her appointments to significant advisory boards including the Governor's Opioid and Heroin Drug Task Force and the Governor's COVID-19 Advisory Board

  • Notes her recognition as Mississippi's Business Woman of the Year (2019) and recipient of the Madison County Economic Development Authority Visionary Leadership Award (2021)

Legislative Description

Dr. Phyllis Polk Johnson; Exec. Director of MS Board of Nursing; commend on election as president of national Council of St. Boards of Nursing.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules2/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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