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SB 2886

Mississippi Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 3, 2026.

Nursing homes & assisted living facilities; require rules & regulations regarding operation of during weather-related emergencies.

Bill ID MS-2026-SB-2886
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Public Health and Human Services
Senate failed 2026-03-03
Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-11-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH SHALL PROMULGATE RULES, REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS REGARDING THE OPERATION OF NURSING HOMES AND ASSISTED LIVING CENTERS DURING ANY PERIOD OF TIME IN WHICH THE STATE HEALTH OFFICER, OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE, DETERMINES THAT A WEATHER-RELATED CRISIS, DISASTER OR EMERGENCY EXISTS; TO REQUIRE THAT SUCH RULES, REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS ADDRESS, AT A MINIMUM, WEATHER-RELATED CRISIS, DISASTER AND EMERGENCY INSPECTIONS, LIFE SAFETY STANDARDS, MINIMUM STANDARDS OF CARE, AND PREPOSITIONING OF RESOURCES AND SUPPLIES WHEN A WEATHER-RELATED CRISIS, DISASTER OR EMERGENCY IS ANTICIPATED BASED UPON AVAILABLE WEATHER FORECAST DATA; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor
Reginald Jackson
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-03 Status failed
2026-03-03 Latest Action (H) Died In Committee
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