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The proposed adoption of the revised Medical Lab Tech

The proposed adoption of the revised Medical Lab Tech .

The proposed adoption of the revised Surgical Tech .

The rules and regulations allow MDA to implement and administer the program

Establishes Program

Establishes Program Specific legal authority authorizing the promulgation of rule: Section 2, Senate Bill 2559 from the 2023 Regular Session.

The rules and regulations allow MDA to implement and administer the program.

Title 35.II.2.03 - Permitted Premises Where Alcoholic Beverages Are Sold is amended to clarify requirements to request a waiver or an off-site storage exception. Other minor changes were made.

Title 35.II.2.23 - Sale of Soft Drinks, Ice, Juices, Mixers, and Other Items by Package Retailers is amended to include certain edibles as alcoholic beverages. Other minor changes were made.

Title 35.II.2.03 - Permitted Premises Where Alcoholic Beverages Are Sold is amended to clarify requirements to request a waiver or an off-site storage exception. Other minor changes were made.

Title 35.II.2.23 - Sale of Soft Drinks, Ice, Juices, Mixers, and Other Items by Package Retailers is amended to include certain edibles as alcoholic beverages. Other minor changes were made.

Title 24; Part 2 – Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH) Operational Standards for Mental Health, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, And Substance Use Community Service Providers promulgates rules for agencies which are certified or are seeking certification by DMH. This is a renewal filing of temporary rules previously filed to address staffing shortage issues in the public mental health system due to COVID and workforce shortages.

This rule is being amended to include increases in fees. The fee increases are due to the price of Board costs for these services have increased

Amends entry requirements and avian influenza surveillance plans for poultry.

Amends entry requirements and avian influenza surveillance plans for poultry.

This rule is being amended to include increases in fees. The fee increases are due to the price of Board costs for these services have increased. Specific legal authority authorizing the promulgation of rule: Miss. Code Ann., Section 73-17-7(2); Miss. Code Ann., Section 73-77-9;

Amendment to Board Regulation 47 as approved at 07/14/2023 Board Meeting. The amendment provides the regulatory framework required by the Military Family Freedom Act (Miss. Code Ann.§ 73-50-1) and Universal Recognition of Occupational Licenses Act (Miss. Code Ann.§ 73- 50-2)

Amendment to Board Regulation 47 as approved at 07/14/2023 Board Meeting. The amendment provides the regulatory framework required by the Military Family Freedom Act (Miss. Code Ann. § 73-50-1) and Universal Recognition of Occupational Licenses Act (Miss. Code Ann. § 73-50-2).

Proposed Adoption of Mississippi Community College Board, Office of Adult Education Program Guidelines

allowing the use of dermaplaning with a guarded razor

Proposed Adoption of Mississippi Community College Board, Office of Adult Education Program Guidelines

The proposed amendment would amend Article IV to provide the PERS Board authority to suspend Age 50 Plus Catch-up Contributions for 2024 or any subsequent calendar year if determined necessary to comply with applicable law. The effective date of the proposed amendments will be December 1, 2023.

The proposed amendment would amend Article IV to provide the PERS Board authority to suspend Age 50 Plus Catch-up Contributions for 2024 or any subsequent calendar year if determined necessary to comply with applicable law. The effective date of the proposed amendments will be December 1, 2023.

Amending Part 23: Administrative Hearings.

Amending Part 23: Administrative Hearings.

Corrections, Clarifications and making consistent with Statute

Revising rule to add additional opportunities; to add new fishing equipment/methods, to make certain provisions more uniform, and for technical changes.

Revising rule to add additional opportunities; to add new fishing equipment/methods, to make certain provisions more uniform, and for technical changes.

The amendment adds Subchapter 3 regarding the establishment of a Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund (BRLF) program to issue loans and/or subgrants to eligible applicants for the cleanup of eligible brownfield sites, to require participation as a Brownfield Party, and to comply with federal requirements under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA). This action is a response to USEPA awarding MDEQ a Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund Grant and to meet requirements under the grant award’s terms and conditions. The amendments are intended to require a BRLF applicant to receive approval for a Brownfield Agreement as a Brownfield Party by the Commission to be eligible to receive a loan or subgrant and to ensure that a recipient of a loan or subgrant complies with all terms and conditions as required by USEPA in use of these funds

Remove limitation for one ton trucks

Rename East Central Zone to Hills Unit

The proposed amendment adds Subchapter 3 regarding the establishment of a Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund (BRLF) program to issue loans and/or subgrants to eligible applicants for the cleanup of eligible brownfield sites, to require participation as a Brownfield Party, and to comply with federal requirements under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA). This action is a response to USEPA awarding MDEQ a Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund Grant and to meet requirements under the grant award’s terms and conditions. The proposed amendments are intended to require a BRLF applicant to receive approval for a Brownfield Agreement as a Brownfield Party by the Commission to be eligible to receive a loan or subgrant and to ensure that a recipient of a loan or subgrant complies with all terms and conditions as required by USEPA in use of these funds.

Remove limitation for one ton trucks

Rename East Central Zone to Hills Unit

This filing is to update the CON Review Manual, Revisions 2023. Updates include formatting changes and fee revisions.

This filing is to update the CON Review Manual, Revisions 2023. Updates include formatting changes and fee revisions.

National Medical Support Notice Revisions

Amend regulations to reflect name of new system as Mississippi Healthcare Data Registry System, update reporting requirements and procedures

Amending rule to add what a facility should do in the event of discontinuation of service or closure.

National Medical Support Notice Revisions

Amending rule to add what a facility should do in the event of discontinuation of service or closure.

Amend regulations to reflect name of new system as Mississippi Healthcare Data Registry System, update reporting requirements and procedures.

Amended Rules to COVID-19 reporting to remove/modify certain requirements for COVID-19 reporting following the end of the federal public health emergency in May 2023.

Amended Rules to COVID-19 reporting to remove/modify certain requirements for COVID-19 reporting following the end of the federal public health emergency in May 2023.

Adding Mississippi Code citations which were not available when rules were first adopted. Moving Rule 2.1 to become Rule 1.1(3) as it should be included within the general description of BEAM. Moving the remainder of Chapter 2, addressing CPF grant funds, to Chapter 10, to be in sequence with subsequent grant programs and editing rules to incorporate updates needed upon receipt of additional guidance from the U.S. Treasury.

Amended Rules to be consistent with the rest of licensed facility regulations in the Office of Licensure, Mississippi State Department of Health.

Amended Rules to add language to increase safety of residents who reside in Personal Care Homes Residential Living facilities and to be consistent throughout the PCH regulations.