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Introduced
01/19/2026
01/19/2026
In Committee
02/18/2026
02/18/2026
Crossed Over
02/12/2026
02/12/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Amend Sections 43-1-1, 43-1-2, 43-1-3, 43-1-5 And 43-27-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealers On Those Statutes Creating And Relating To The Administration Of The Mississippi Department Of Human Services; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill extends the repeal dates for statutes related to the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS), which is the state agency responsible for administering various human services programs. Specifically, it pushes back the date when these laws would automatically expire from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2029. This extension ensures that the MDHS and its functions, including those of its Division of Youth Services and Office of Community Services, continue to operate without interruption. The bill amends sections of the Mississippi Code of 1972 that establish the department, outline its powers and duties, and govern its contracting practices, effectively keeping these provisions active for an additional three years.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Returned For Concurrence (on 03/12/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB1772.xml |
| Substitute No 1 for Committee Amendment No 1 | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/sam/HB1772_S_Subst_1_for_Cmte_Amend_01.htm |
| Committee Amendment No 1 | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/sam/HB1772_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1772PS.htm |
| BillText | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1700-1799/HB1772IN.htm |
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