HR 64 Mississippi House · 2025 Regular Session

Dr. Phyllis Polk Johnson; Exec. Director of MS Board of Nursing; commend on election as president of national Council of St. Boards of Nursing.

HR 64 is a resolution passed by the Mississippi House of Representatives commending Dr. Phyllis Polk Johnson for her election as president of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) for 2024-2026 and her service as Executive Director of the Mississippi Board of Nursing. The resolution recognizes her leadership in nursing regulation, including overseeing licensure for nearly 70,000 nurses in Mississippi and advancing national nursing standards through the NCSBN. It highlights her career achievements, education, and contributions to public health initiatives like the Governor's Opioid Task Force. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new policy or affect any regulations.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 25, 2025 Last action Mar 5, 2025

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The bill underwent significant formatting and structural changes during its legislative process, with the original Mississippi Legislature header and page numbering replaced by a new 'As Adopted by House' version. The substantive content of the resolution commending Dr. Phyllis Polk Johnson remains unchanged, though the text was reformatted with different line breaks and some characters were altered (likely due to encoding issues).

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Header and page numbering were replaced with 'As Adopted by House' version, indicating the bill passed through committee and floor action

Text formatting changed with different line breaks and some character encoding issues introduced (shown as special characters)

Original 'As Introduced' header and page numbering removed

New 'As Adopted by House' header added to indicate legislative status

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 5, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Mar 3, 2025

Lower · Passed

Title Suff Do Be Adopted

lower

Feb 25, 2025

Committee

Referred To Rules

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors