HB1711Introduced in the House
Medical cannabis; dispensary may sell directly to the designated caregiver without the qualifying patient being present.
Introduced by Becky Currie, District 92
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act To Amend Section 41-137-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Registered Designated Caregiver Shall Not Be Required To Have A Criminal Background Check More Frequently Than Once Every Three Years For The Caregiver To Renew His Or Her Registry Identification Card Under The Medical Cannabis Act; To Amend Section 41-137-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Dispensary May Dispense Medical Cannabis Directly To A Registered Designated Caregiver On Behalf Of A Registered Qualifying Patient, And The Registered Qualifying Patient Does Not Need To Be Present With The Registered Designated Caregiver When The Caregiver Is Purchasing The Medical Cannabis From The Dispensary; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died On Calendar
February 12, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Referred To Public Health and Human Services
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
Read the Third Time
Died On Calendar
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