Proposed Regulations

Update and clarify rules, Clarify Self Sponsor rule, add to Refresher Curriculum Human Trafficking per H.B. 571, revise break in service limit in Chapter 9.

Amend Rule 1.4 ( Application to Drill)

Amend Rule 1.4 (Application to Drill) To remove in its entirety Statewide Rule 4(d).

creates the CARES Act Program

Pursuant to House Bill 1782, the Healthcare Providers Act, MSDH hereby creates the “Healthcare CARES Act Reimbursement Program,” which is designed to reimburse healthcare related entities for expenses incurred while addressing the continuation of the COVID-19 public health emergency and treating patients with COVID-19.

Pursuant to House Bill 1813, the Licensed Specialty Hospital Reimbursement Act, MSDH hereby creates the “Licensed Specialty Hospital Reimbursement Program,” which is designed to reimburse Mississippi licensed specialty hospitals recognized as such by the Mississippi State Department of Health, excluding any specialty hospital owned by the State of Mississippi, for their necessary expenditures incurred due to the COVID-19 public health emergency.

The purpose of this regulation amend the existing regulation to conform to the provisions of HB 408, 2020 Regular Session.

This rule is to establish the procedures regarding telephonic, videoconference, or in-person proceedings for formal administrative hearings before the Commissioner of Insurance in compliance with COVID-19 CDC social distancing requirements.

The purpose of this regulation amend the existing regulation to conform with the provisions of HB 408, 2020 Regular Session.

MS Community College Board (MCCB) is filing proposed amendments to the Commission on Proprietary Schools &amp College Registration (CPSCR) Regulations in accordance with the provision of the Administrative Procedures Act. The manual is being added as Part 7 to the MS Community College Board compilation.

Amends licensing requirements for entomological consultants, etc.

Amends licensing requirements for persons performing commercial insect work, etc.

Amends licensing requirements for entomological consultants, etc.

The proposed adoption of the revised Utility Lineman The new curriculum document may be accessed at the following website: https://www.mccb.edu/curriculum-download

The proposed adoption of the revised Real Estate The new curriculum document may be accessed at the following website: https://www.mccb.edu/curriculum-download

The proposed adoption of the revised HVAC The new curriculum document may be accessed at the following website: https://www.mccb.edu/curriculum-download

Amends licensing requirements for persons performing commercial insect work, etc.

MS Community College Board (MCCB) is filing proposed amendments to the Commission on Proprietary Schools &amp College Registration (CPSCR) Regulations in accordance with the provision of the Administrative Procedures Act. The manual is being added as Part 7 to the MS Community College Board compilation.

This rule is being amended because it creates a hardship for seed dealers when labeling grass seed mixtures.

This rule is being amended because it creates a hardship for seed dealers when labeling grass seed mixtures.

This document is being filed with good cause in that some content previously filed does not appear in the official record or there are minor technical edits involving the numbering with no change to content.

Section 41-59-5 (5), Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended, establishes Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) as lead agency in statewide Trauma System development and implementation. Funding for the system is provided annually through various funding streams and distribution of funds is prescribed by Trauma System Rules and Regulations. These changes are required to facilitate increased reimbursement from the current 70% of Medicare allowable rates up to 100% of Medicare allowable rates for EMS ground ambulances as approved in Medicaid State Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0016.

This document is being filed with good cause in that some content previously filed does not appear in the official record or there are minor technical edits involving the numbering with no change to content.

Section 41-59-5 (5), Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended, establishes Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) as lead agency in statewide Trauma System development and implementation. Funding for the system is provided annually through various funding streams and distribution of funds is prescribed by Trauma System Rules and Regulations. These changes are required to facilitate increased reimbursement from the current 70% of Medicare allowable rates up to 100% of Medicare allowable rates for EMS ground ambulances as approved in Medicaid State Plan Amendment (SPA) 20-0016.

To revise Mississippi Nonpublic School Accountability Standards, 2020, specifically Process Standard 20.

To revise Mississippi Public School Accountability Standards, 2020, specifically Process Standard 24.

The Program is designed to provide grants to Eligible Rental Businesses for lost rental income resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Program is designed for the purpose of reimbursing eligible independent schools for eligible COVID-19 expenses.

Program is designed to provide funds to reimburse Eligible Recipients as limited by the Healthcare Providers Act for the purchase of &quotpersonal protective equipment&quot and providing for COVID-19 testing for employees and staff.

Program is designed for the purpose of reimbursing eligible non-profits, food pantries, and childcare centers of eligible COVID-19 related expenses.

To revise Mississippi Nonpublic School Accountability Standards, 2020, specifically Process Standard 20.

To Establish the Mississippi K-12 Social Emotional Learning Standards – Pt. 220 Mississippi K-12 Social Emotional Learning Standards

To Establish the Mississippi K-12 Social Emotional Learning Standards – Pt. 220 Mississippi K-12 Social Emotional Learning Standards

To revise Mississippi Public School Accountability Standards, 2020, specifically Process Standard 24.

Updating the procedures for replacing food purchased with SNAP benefits destroyed in a disaster in the SNAP Policy

Installation and Maintenance of Pictograph Signs for Private Colleges and Universities

Updating the procedures for replacing food purchased with SNAP benefits which was destroyed in a disaster in SNAP Policy.

Installation and Maintenance of Pictograph Signs for Private Colleges and Universities

This administrative code filing is being submitted to add coverage of Medication Assisted Treatment for beneficiaries diagnosed with opioid addiction provided by Opioid Treatment Programs certified by the Department of Mental Health in compliance with the SUPPORT Act, to correspond with MS SPA 20-0023 effective October 1, 2020.

The purpose of this regulation is implement a Flexible Rating System for property and casualty insurance products.

This is an amendment to incorporate the Military Family Freedom Act into the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy Regulations

The purpose of this regulation is implement a Flexible Rating System for property and casualty insurance products.

This administrative code filing is being submitted to add coverage of Medication Assisted Treatment for beneficiaries diagnosed with opioid addiction provided by Opioid Treatment Programs certified by the Department of Mental Health in compliance with the SUPPORT Act, to correspond with MS SPA 20-0023 effective October 1, 2020, effective January 1, 2021.

This is an amendment to incorporate the Military Family Freedom Act into the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy Regulations

This Administrative Code is being emergency filed to provide immediate coverage for Remote Patient Monitoring for all chronic diseases as defined by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), as well as sickle cell in compliance with state law. This was emergency filed to allow for emergency coverage during the PHE as well as going forward in compliance with state law.

Due to the extensive amendments, we are striking through the entire Part and replacing it with a new version. Part V was amended to update the “Mississippi State Tax Commission” to the “Mississippi Department of Revenue” and “Chairman” to “Commissioner” throughout. Any language that was duplicated in the Mississippi Gaming Commission regulations was deleted. This includes the “definitions” section. Title 35.V.3.06 - Rights of Licensee to Request a Hearing was deleted as the contents are addressed in Title 35.I.01 - Administrative Practices and Procedures of the Department of Revenue. Other minor changes were made.

This Administrative Code is being emergency filed to provide immediate coverage for Remote Patient Monitoring for all chronic diseases as defined by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), as well as sickle cell in compliance with state law. This was emergency filed to allow for emergency coverage during the PHE as well as going forward in compliance with state law.