Government Efficiency; create task force to provide recommendations on.
SB 2260 creates the "Mississippi Health and Welfare Efficiency Task Force" to examine state agencies providing health and welfare services (like Medicaid, Human Services, and Child Protective Services) and identify ways to streamline processes. The task force, made up of agency directors and legislative appointees, will review current procedures, eliminate duplicate requirements slowing service delivery, and recommend policy changes to the legislature by December 1, 2026. This bill directly affects how state agencies operate and deliver services to Mississippi residents, aiming to make government processes faster and more efficient.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2026
Last action Mar 3, 2026
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Floor votes · Senate Feb 9, 2026
How they voted
52–0
Passed
Total votes 52
Feb 9, 2026
D
Democratic18
100% Yea
R
Republican34
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Feb 13, 2026
Committee
Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
lower
Feb 10, 2026
Introduced
Transmitted To House
upper
Feb 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Jan 21, 2026
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
upper
Jan 14, 2026
Committee
Referred To Government Structure
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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