HB 1860 Mississippi House · 2026 Regular Session

Appropriation; Health Dept. to provide racial sensitivity training to health care professionals.

HB 1860 appropriates $500,000 from the State General Fund to the Mississippi State Department of Health for racial sensitivity training for healthcare professionals across the state during fiscal year 2027 (July 2026-June 2027). The funding covers costs associated with providing this training, which directly affects healthcare professionals working in Mississippi. The bill does not create new requirements but allocates state funds to support existing training efforts. It is a procedural appropriation bill with no policy changes beyond the funding mechanism.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 11, 2026 Last action Feb 25, 2026
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