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<HISTORY>
	<YEAR>2026</YEAR>
	<SESSION>Regular Session</SESSION>
	<SHORTTITLE>Medical cannabis; eliminate mandatory follow-up visit and extend validity periods of certification and ID cards to 24 months.</SHORTTITLE>
	<LONGTITLE>AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-137-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972,  TO ELIMINATE THE MANDATORY SIX-MONTH FOLLOW-UP VISIT WITH THE PRACTITIONER AFTER THE PATIENT RECEIVES THE CERTIFICATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE PRACTITIONER TO REQUEST OR REQUIRE A FOLLOW-UP EVALUATION OF THE PATIENT; TO AMEND SECTION 41-137-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE VALIDITY PERIOD FOR REGISTRY IDENTIFICATION CARDS FOR RESIDENT DESIGNATED CAREGIVERS TO TWO YEARS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-137-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE THC POTENCY LIMITS FOR CANNABIS TINCTURES, OILS AND CONCENTRATES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.</LONGTITLE>
	<DATETIMELASTCHG>04/17/2026 at 12:16</DATETIMELASTCHG>
 
	<MEASURE>
		<MSR_HS>H</MSR_HS>
		<MSR_TYPE>B</MSR_TYPE>
		<MSR_NUM> 895</MSR_NUM>
		<FORMAT_MSRID>House Bill  895</FORMAT_MSRID>
		<SHORT_MSRID>HB 895</SHORT_MSRID>
		<OWNER>H</OWNER>
	</MEASURE>
 
	<BACKGROUND>
		<DISPOSITION>Dead</DISPOSITION>
		<DEADLINE>General Bill/Constitutional Amendment</DEADLINE>
		<REVENUE>No</REVENUE>
		<VOTETYPE>Majority</VOTETYPE>
		<EFFECTIVEDATE>July 1, 2026</EFFECTIVEDATE>
	</BACKGROUND>
	<COMMITTEES>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>Business and Commerce</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>F</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/BC.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>Yancey</P_NAME>
			<P_LINK>../../House_authors/Yancey.xml</P_LINK>
		</PRINCIPAL>
	</AUTHORS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>041-0137-0005</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/041/01370005.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>041-0137-0025</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/041/01370025.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>041-0137-0039</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/041/01370039.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 1</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/16 (H) Referred To Business and Commerce</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 2</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 3</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/04 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 4</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/04 (H) Passed</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2026/pdf/votes/house/0300030.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 5</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/05 (H) Transmitted To Senate</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 6</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/20 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 7</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/03 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 8</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/10 (S) Amended</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 9</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/10 (S) Passed As Amended</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2026/pdf/votes/senate/0640040.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>10</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/10 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>11</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/12 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>12</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/12 (S) Returned For Concurrence</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>13</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/17 (S) Unanimous Consent Granted</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>14</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/18 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2026/pdf/votes/house/0720008.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>15</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/18 (H) Unanimous Consent Granted</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>16</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/20 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>17</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/20 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>18</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/26 Vetoed</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>19</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/29 (H) Veto Referred To Business and Commerce</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>20</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>04/16 (H) Died In Committee</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<DOCUMENTS>
		<CURRENT>
			<CURRENT_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0895SG.pdf</CURRENT_PDF>
			<CURRENT_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2026/dt/HB/0800-0899/HB0895SG.pdf</CURRENT_PDF_DT>
			<CURRENT_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0895SG.htm</CURRENT_OTHER>
		</CURRENT>
		<INTRO>
			<INTRO_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0895IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF>
			<INTRO_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2026/dt/HB/0800-0899/HB0895IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF_DT>
			<INTRO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0895IN.htm</INTRO_OTHER>
		</INTRO>
		<CMTESUB>
			<CMTESUB_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0895CS.pdf</CMTESUB_PDF>
			<CMTESUB_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2026/dt/HB/0800-0899/HB0895CS.pdf</CMTESUB_PDF_DT>
			<CMTESUB_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0895CS.htm</CMTESUB_OTHER>
		</CMTESUB>
		<PASSED>
			<PASSED_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0895PS.pdf</PASSED_PDF>
			<PASSED_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2026/dt/HB/0800-0899/HB0895PS.pdf</PASSED_PDF_DT>
			<PASSED_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0895PS.htm</PASSED_OTHER>
		</PASSED>
		<ASG>
			<ASG_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/HB/0800-0899/HB0895SG.pdf</ASG_PDF>
			<ASG_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2026/dt/HB/0800-0899/HB0895SG.pdf</ASG_PDF_DT>
			<ASG_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0895SG.htm</ASG_OTHER>
		</ASG>
		<AMENDMENTS>
			<AMRPT>
				<AMRPT_DESC>Amendment Report for House Bill No.  895</AMRPT_DESC>
				<AMRPT_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0895.pdf</AMRPT_PDF>
				<AMRPT_OTHER>../../../../../documents/2026/html/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0895.htm</AMRPT_OTHER>
			</AMRPT>
			<SAM>
				<SAM_DESC>Committee Amendment No 1</SAM_DESC>
				<SAM_DISP>Adopted</SAM_DISP>
				<SAM_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/sam/HB0895_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf</SAM_PDF>
				<SAM_OTHER>../../../../../documents/2026/html/sam/HB0895_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm</SAM_OTHER>
				<SAM_VDESC>Voice Vote</SAM_VDESC>
			</SAM>
		</AMENDMENTS>
		<VETOMSG>
			<VETO_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/veto/HB0895.pdf</VETO_PDF>
			<VETO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/veto/HB0895.htm</VETO_OTHER>
		</VETOMSG>
		<FISCALNOTE>
			<FISCALNOTEFLAG>N</FISCALNOTEFLAG>
			<FISCALNOTEPATH>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/fiscalnotes/HB0895.pdf</FISCALNOTEPATH>
		</FISCALNOTE>
	</DOCUMENTS>
</HISTORY>
