---
type: "Bill"
title: "Mississippi Qualified Health Center Grant Program; provide for physician grants."
description: "Mississippi Qualified Health Center Grant Program; provide for physician grants."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 2626"
citation: "Mississippi SB 2626 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "Public Health and Welfare"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bryan"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-02-17T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-06-30T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1b62843d-da68-44d1-9136-a7a806fc5d0f"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/House_authors/Barnett.xml"
source_hash: "2df805c99a61ae6fdb4f6cc190571cd5fa41add069affdad529df4be20e3232e"
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 2626 (2020) — Mississippi Qualified Health Center Grant Program; provide for physician grants.

## 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/SB/2600-2699/SB2626IN.htm)
2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/pdf/sam/SB2626_S_Amend_01.pdf)
3. **Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2626** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2626.pdf)
4. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2626PS.htm)
5. **Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/pdf/ham/SB2626_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
6. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2626SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage as Amended — **52–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage as Amended — **112–5** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence in Amendment From House — **50–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bryan — primary (person)
- Barnett — cosponsor (person)
- Jackson (11th) — cosponsor (person)
- Jackson (32nd) — cosponsor (person)
- McLendon — cosponsor (person)
- Norwood — cosponsor (person)
- Simmons (12th) — cosponsor (person)
- Simmons (13th) — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- Witherspoon — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDP: PH To AP
- **2020-02-27T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2020-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2020-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2020-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2020-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-02T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2020-06-10T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2020-06-10T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2020-06-11T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2020-06-19T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Amend From House
- **2020-06-24T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2020-06-24T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2020-06-30T05:00:00+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/1b62843d-da68-44d1-9136-a7a806fc5d0f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).