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Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 646: Nurses; authorize US Coast Guard Health Services Technicians to take exam to be licensed as an LPN.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 646 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Nurses; authorize US Coast Guard Health Services Technicians to take exam to be licensed as an LPN. Primary sponsor: Bubba Carpenter (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): Died In Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bubba CarpenterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Doc HarrisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Ken MorganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse100

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died In Committee
  2. Referred To Public Health and Human Services

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source