Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SB2539

Introduced

1/19/26

Refer

1/19/26

Failed

2/3/26

Independent flight control authority; provide during flu season when ICU capacity is below 10% at any time for burn victims.

No companion bills found.

Independent schools; authorize the creation of police departments.

Child abuse; provide when child tests positive for certain controlled substances at birth.

Hospital Expanded Capacity Program; extend period during which expenses incurred by hospitals for ICU beds may be reimbursed under.

Independent schools; authorize to contract with certain law enforcement entities to provide officers on school property.

Medicaid; revise certain provisions regarding managed care providers and payments during appeals.

Contract lobbyists; prohibit agencies, governing authorities and universities and colleges from hiring with public funds.

Released time courses; authorize for public school students to attend off campus religious or moral instruction for credit.

Administrative forfeiture for seized property; bring forward section related to unlawful controlled substances.

Sexual assault kits; require right of information to victim and regulate rights of victims to care and exams by hospitals.

Uniform Controlled Substances Law; exclude hypodermic syringes from definition of paraphernalia.

No similar bills found.