Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.
Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.
Domestic violence education; require for persons licensed to provide mental health services.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-30-9, 73-30-29, 73-31-9, 73-31-13, 73-53-11, 73-53-13, 73-54-17 AND 73-54-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS, PSYCHOLOGISTS, SOCIAL WORKERS AND MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS TO COMPLETE THREE CREDIT HOURS OF GRADUATE-LEVEL COURSES RELATED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BEFORE RECEIVING A LICENSE AND TO COMPLETE TWO HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AS A CONDITION OF LICENSE RENEWAL; 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 |