HB1760

Opioid Settlement Fund and Advisory Council; bring forward sections creating.

Failed·3/30/26

Mississippi HB1760 establishes the Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Council and the Mississippi Opioid Response Center of Excellence to manage opioid.

Mississippi HB1760 creates the Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Council to oversee the allocation and spending of opioid settlement funds, ensuring compliance with settlement terms and promoting public involvement. The council reviews grant applications, evaluates their effectiveness, and recommends recipients to the Legislature. The Mississippi Opioid Response Center of Excellence, administered by the Mississippi Public Health Institute, provides evaluation, technical assistance, and training to optimize opioid abatement strategies.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

52 Yea

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0 Nay

History

Mar 30

House

Died In Conference

Mar 23

House

Conferees Named Creekmore IV,Felsher,Deweese

Mar 23

Senate

Conferees Named Wiggins,Boyd,Thompson