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MS HB814

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sam Creekmore

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Mississippi State Department of Health to increase specific fees up to three times between July 1, 2026 and June 30, 2029, with each increase capped at 33-1/3% of the total authorized fee increase
  • Sets maximum food establishment annual permit fees ranging from $40 (Category 1) to $265.50 (Category 4), up from current fees of $30-$200
  • Increases private water supply approval fees from $10 to $40, and soil/site evaluation fees from $100 to $150
  • Raises certification fees for onsite wastewater installers and pumpers from $150 to $225, and manufacturer registration fees from $300 to $450
  • Requires fee increases to receive annual recommendation from the associated programmatic advisory board before implementation

Legislative Description

Dept. of Health; authorize to increase fees by certain percentage during next three fiscal years.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Welfare2/17/2026
Public Health and Human Services1/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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