MS HB589 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-17 - Referred To Government Structure
Pending: Senate Government Structure Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 41-4-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Requirements For Appointment Of The Members Of The State Board Of Mental Health; To Amend Section 41-4-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Requirement For The Executive Director Of The State Department Of Mental Health To Be Confirmed By The Senate And To Serve For A Term; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Mental Health; revise appointment of Board of Mental Health and Executive Director.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-02-06 - House - House Passed (Y: 117 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-17SenateReferred To Government Structure
2025-02-07HouseTransmitted To Senate
2025-02-06HousePassed
2025-01-23HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2025-01-15HouseReferred To Public Health and Human Services

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4143Amended CodeSee Bill Text
4147Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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