Take Action on Cannabis Legislation in Mississippi
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- Take Action on Cannabis Legislation in Mississippi
Here are the bills that are currently being considered by Mississippi legislators.
To support or oppose a certain bill, contact the original sponsors of the bill and your local representatives, to tell them your opinions.
| Session | Bill Number | Document | Key Issue | Bill Name | Sponsored By | Contact Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session | HB1152 | DETAILS | Mississippi’s “Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act” would allow patients with serious conditions not currently covered by the state program to seek medical cannabis through a provider-submitted petition to the State Department of Health, with final approval by the State Health Officer, eligibility for a registry card if approved, possible limits on authorized products, and required annual medical reevaluations. | Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act; create. | Lee Yancey (R) | Lee Yancey |
| 2026 Regular Session | HB895 | DETAILS | This bill updates Mississippi’s Medical Cannabis Act by extending practitioner certifications and patient registry ID cards to up to 24 months (with caregiver cards valid for five years), removing the mandatory six-month follow-up requirement while leaving follow-ups to practitioner discretion, and eliminating previous THC potency limits on tinctures, oils, and concentrates. | Medical cannabis; eliminate mandatory follow-up visit and extend validity periods of certification and ID cards to 24 months. | Lee Yancey (R) | Lee Yancey |
