STATE BILLMS HB 612PASSED

State agencies; authorize to enter into intergovernmental support agreeements with military branches.

State of Mississippi

An Act To Authorize State Agencies And Divisions Thereof To Enter Into Intergovernmental Support Agreements With Military Branches; To Amend Section 73-15-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Persons Who Have Completed The Training Required For A United States Coast Guard Health Services Technician And Then Completed Two Years Of Clinical Experience That Involves Providing Direct Patient Care, Shall Be Authorized To Take The Examination To Be Licensed As A Licensed Practical Nurse; And For Related Purposes.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Mar 17, 2026
240 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
MS HB 612 · PassedMar 17

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by Governor · Mar 17, 2026

Sponsors

LCLester CarpenterRepresentative · Republican · HD-001Primary sponsor
RHRodney HallRepresentative · Republican · HD-020Primary sponsor
BKBill KinkadeRepresentative · Republican · HD-052Primary sponsor
BMBrad MattoxRepresentative · Republican · HD-002Primary sponsor
DUDana Underwood McLeanRepresentative · Republican · HD-039Primary sponsor
LBLarry ByrdRepresentative · Republican · HD-104Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 17, 2026Approved by Governor
Mar 10, 2026Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
Mar 10, 2026Enrolled Bill SignedHouse
Mar 9, 2026Returned For EnrollingSenate
Mar 5, 2026PassedSenate
Mar 3, 2026Title Suff Do PassSenate
Feb 25, 2026DR - TSDP: PH To VMSenate
Feb 16, 2026Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Veterans and Military AffairsSenate
Show 7 earlier actions
Feb 6, 2026Transmitted To SenateHouse
Feb 5, 2026Passed As AmendedHouse
Feb 5, 2026AmendedHouse
Feb 3, 2026Title Suff Do PassHouse
Feb 3, 2026DR - TSDP: SA To MAHouse
Jan 21, 2026DR - TSDP: MA To SAHouse
Jan 13, 2026Referred To Military Affairs;State AffairsHouse

Recorded votes

House Passed As AmendedFeb 5, 2026 · House · 121 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate PassedMar 5, 2026 · Senate · 52 yea · 0 nayPassed

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