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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Temporary license for social workers; authorize to practice in nonprofit facilities."
+description: "Temporary license for social workers; authorize to practice in nonprofit facilities."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
+legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 2420"
+citation: "Mississippi SB 2420 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Public Health and Human Services", "Public Health and Welfare"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Wiggins"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2021-01-18T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-03-25T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4722b2a1-2e34-4e8b-b898-814375f5c1b2"
+source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml"
+source_hash: "bf27256125912ca6505618a5e477dc2719f8ceec701619435a13359340341a01"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
+---
+
+# Mississippi SB 2420 (2021) — Temporary license for social workers; authorize to practice in nonprofit facilities.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2420IN.htm)
+2. **Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2420** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2420.pdf)
+3. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2420PS.htm)
+4. **Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/pdf/ham/SB2420_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
+5. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2420SG.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Concurrence in Amendment From House — **51–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage as Amended — **111–5** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Wiggins — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Public Health and Welfare `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-02T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2021-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
+- **2021-02-23T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Public Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-25T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
+- **2021-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
+- **2021-03-09T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
+- **2021-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Amend From House
+- **2021-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2021-03-22T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2021-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4722b2a1-2e34-4e8b-b898-814375f5c1b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
+