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	<YEAR>2025</YEAR>
	<SESSION>Regular Session</SESSION>
	<SHORTTITLE>Nursing; authorize military medics to take exam to be licensed as an LPN.</SHORTTITLE>
	<LONGTITLE>AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-15-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT PERSONS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THE TRAINING REQUIRED FOR A UNITED STATES ARMY COMBAT MEDIC SPECIALIST, A UNITED STATES NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN, OR A UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AEROSPACE MEDICAL SERVICE SPECIALIST AND THEN COMPLETED TWO YEARS OF CLINICAL EXPERIENCE THAT INVOLVES PROVIDING DIRECT PATIENT CARE, SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO TAKE THE EXAMINATION TO BE LICENSED AS A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.</LONGTITLE>
	<DATETIMELASTCHG>05/21/25 at 07:10</DATETIMELASTCHG>
 
	<MEASURE>
		<MSR_HS>H</MSR_HS>
		<MSR_TYPE>B</MSR_TYPE>
		<MSR_NUM>1262</MSR_NUM>
		<FORMAT_MSRID>House Bill 1262</FORMAT_MSRID>
		<SHORT_MSRID>HB 1262</SHORT_MSRID>
		<OWNER>H</OWNER>
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	<BACKGROUND>
		<DISPOSITION>Law</DISPOSITION>
		<DEADLINE>General Bill/Constitutional Amendment</DEADLINE>
		<REVENUE>No</REVENUE>
		<VOTETYPE>Majority</VOTETYPE>
		<EFFECTIVEDATE>July 1, 2025</EFFECTIVEDATE>
		<CHAPNUM> 302</CHAPNUM>
	</BACKGROUND>
	<COMMITTEES>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>Public Health and Human Services</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>F</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/PH.xml</H_LINK>
		</HOUSE>
		<SENATE>
			<S_NAME>Public Health and Welfare</S_NAME>
			<S_INCMTE>F</S_INCMTE>
			<S_LINK>../../Senate_cmtes/PH.xml</S_LINK>
		</SENATE>
	</COMMITTEES>
	<AUTHORS>
		<PRINCIPAL>
			<P_NAME>Carpenter</P_NAME>
			<P_LINK>../../House_authors/Carpenter.xml</P_LINK>
		</PRINCIPAL>
		<ADDITIONAL>
			<CO_NAME>Hulum</CO_NAME>
			<CO_LINK>../../House_authors/Hulum.xml</CO_LINK>
	</ADDITIONAL>
	</AUTHORS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>073-0015-0021</SECTION>
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	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 1</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/20 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 2</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/04 (H) Title Suff Do Pass</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 3</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/10 (H) Passed</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2025/pdf/votes/house/0350010.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 4</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/11 (H) Transmitted To Senate</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 5</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/14 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 6</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/26 (S) Title Suff Do Pass</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 7</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/27 (S) Passed</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2025/pdf/votes/senate/0520004.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 8</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/28 (S) Returned For Enrolling</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 9</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>10</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/03 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>11</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/06 Approved by Governor</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<DOCUMENTS>
		<CURRENT>
			<CURRENT_PDF>../../../../documents/2025/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1262SG.pdf</CURRENT_PDF>
			<CURRENT_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2025/dt/HB/1200-1299/HB1262SG.pdf</CURRENT_PDF_DT>
			<CURRENT_OTHER>../../../../documents/2025/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1262SG.htm</CURRENT_OTHER>
		</CURRENT>
		<INTRO>
			<INTRO_PDF>../../../../documents/2025/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1262IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF>
			<INTRO_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2025/dt/HB/1200-1299/HB1262IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF_DT>
			<INTRO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2025/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1262IN.htm</INTRO_OTHER>
		</INTRO>
		<PASSED>
			<PASSED_PDF>../../../../documents/2025/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1262PS.pdf</PASSED_PDF>
			<PASSED_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2025/dt/HB/1200-1299/HB1262PS.pdf</PASSED_PDF_DT>
			<PASSED_OTHER>../../../../documents/2025/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1262PS.htm</PASSED_OTHER>
		</PASSED>
		<ASG>
			<ASG_PDF>../../../../documents/2025/pdf/HB/1200-1299/HB1262SG.pdf</ASG_PDF>
			<ASG_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2025/dt/HB/1200-1299/HB1262SG.pdf</ASG_PDF_DT>
			<ASG_OTHER>../../../../documents/2025/html/HB/1200-1299/HB1262SG.htm</ASG_OTHER>
		</ASG>
		<FISCALNOTE>
			<FISCALNOTEFLAG>N</FISCALNOTEFLAG>
			<FISCALNOTEPATH>../../../../documents/2025/pdf/fiscalnotes/HB1262.pdf</FISCALNOTEPATH>
		</FISCALNOTE>
	</DOCUMENTS>
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