Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.
Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.
Nurse practitioners; authorize certain to sign physician orders for sustaining treatment (POST).
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-302, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE NURSE PRACTITIONER PRIMARILY RESPONSIBLE FOR ATTENDING TO THE CARE OF THE INDIVIDUAL TO SIGN A PHYSICIAN ORDER FOR SUSTAINING TREATMENT (POST) FOR THE INDIVIDUAL; TO AMEND SECTION 41-41-303, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (H) Died In Committee |