MS SB2260

Establishes the Mississippi Health and Welfare Efficiency Task Force to examine state agency efficiency, streamline government services, and eliminate duplicative requirements that slow down service delivery to residents

Task force membership includes 15 members: executive directors or designees from Medicaid, Human Services, Child Protective Services, Health, Mental Health, and Rehabilitation Services; three senators; three representatives; the Attorney General; and the Governor or designees

State Health Officer serves as chair; task force must hold its first meeting within 45 days of the act's effective date

Task force must review current laws, regulations, rules, and procedures of member agencies and develop recommendations to streamline services and remove unnecessary duplication

Final report with findings and recommendations due to the Legislature by December 1, 2026, requiring majority approval from membership