HB312

Mississippi HB312 mandates specific facilities to maintain airway clearance devices and provides immunity for good faith use.

Mississippi HB312, known as the Carl Rackley Airway Emergency Preparedness Act, requires certain facilities to maintain airway clearance devices starting January 1, 2027. These facilities include public schools, licensed child care facilities, licensed nursing facilities, restaurants with indoor seating for 20 or more individuals, university cafeterias, and publicly funded senior centers. Each facility must keep at least one airway clearance device in a visible and accessible location, display basic instructions, and maintain the device according to manufacturer guidelines.