---
type: "Bill"
title: "Mississippi Board of Nursing; revise the notice required for special meeting of."
description: "Mississippi Board of Nursing; revise the notice required for special meeting of."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 984"
citation: "Mississippi HB 984 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public Health and Human Services", "Public Health and Welfare", "Accountability", "Efficiency", "Transparency"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Scoggin"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-14T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-06-25T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4bc41dda-fb8f-48d1-96b1-ec79742761f3"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/House_authors/Scoggin.xml"
source_hash: "abc009c5b092f39a0dbaae0a8ce8c32b568e5aec5e273658753c2db0aa66c603"
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 HB 984 (2020) — Mississippi Board of Nursing; revise the notice required for special meeting of.

## 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/2020/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0984IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0984PS.htm)
3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0984SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **51–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **121–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Scoggin — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Public Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-20T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2020-03-04T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2020-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2020-05-12T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-02T05:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDP: PH To AC
- **2020-06-08T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2020-06-11T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2020-06-12T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2020-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2020-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2020-06-25T05:00:00+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/4bc41dda-fb8f-48d1-96b1-ec79742761f3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).