Mississippi House Bill 895

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Vetoed on March 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-16 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 41-137-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Eliminate The Mandatory Six-month Follow-up Visit With The Practitioner After The Patient Receives The Certification; To Authorize The Practitioner To Request Or Require A Follow-up Evaluation Of The Patient; To Amend Section 41-137-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Validity Period For Registry Identification Cards For Resident Designated Caregivers To Two Years; To Amend Section 41-137-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Thc Potency Limits For Cannabis Tinctures, Oils And Concentrates; And For Related Purposes.

Medical cannabis; eliminate mandatory follow-up visit and extend validity periods of certification and ID cards to 24 months.

Rep. Lee Yancey [R]

2026-03-18 - House - House Concurred in Amend From Senate (Y: 106 N: 3 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-10 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 33 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-04 - House - House Passed (Y: 98 N: 11 NV: 13 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-04-16	House	Died In Committee
2026-03-29	House	Veto Referred To Business and Commerce
2026-03-26		Vetoed
2026-03-20	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2026-03-20	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2026-03-18	House	Unanimous Consent Granted
2026-03-18	House	Concurred in Amend From Senate
2026-03-17	Senate	Unanimous Consent Granted
2026-03-12	Senate	Returned For Concurrence
2026-03-12	Senate	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2026-03-10	Senate	Motion to Reconsider Entered
2026-03-10	Senate	Passed As Amended
2026-03-10	Senate	Amended
2026-03-03	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2026-02-20	Senate	Referred To Public Health and Welfare
2026-02-05	House	Transmitted To Senate
2026-02-04	House	Passed
2026-02-04	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2026-01-28	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2026-01-16	House	Referred To Business and Commerce

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
41	137	25	Amended Code	See Bill Text
41	137	39	Amended Code	See Bill Text
41	137	5	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB0895.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0895IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0895CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0895PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0895SG.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/sam/HB0895_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Supplement	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/veto/HB0895.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/votes/house/0300030.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/votes/senate/0640040.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/votes/house/0720008.pdf