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MS SB3075

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Briggs Hopson

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $4,398,210 in special funds to the Mississippi State Board of Pharmacy for fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027)
  • Allocates $2,897,314 for personal services, including $2,765,156 for employee salaries, wages, and fringe benefits, with an authorized headcount of 21 permanent positions
  • Establishes performance targets including 100% of new licenses issued within 10 business days, 98% of written complaints resolved within 6 months, and 100% registration of physicians, APRNs, and pharmacists in the Prescription Monitoring Program
  • Authorizes the Board to escalate its budget by up to $500,000 for compliance examinations and regulatory oversight under the Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act
  • Provides $118,067 specifically for expanding the Mississippi Association of Recovering Pharmacists (MARP) program

Legislative Description

Appropriation; Pharmacy, Board of.

Last Action

Returned For Concurrence

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations C2/24/2026
Appropriations2/17/2026

Full Bill Text

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