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Carrie K. Coggins, LMSW, Tupelo, Mississippi, MS State Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, four year term ending June 30, 2028.

2025 Regular Session

Mississippi legislature confirms Carrie K. Coggins' appointment to state social work/family therapy licensing board for four-year term through 2028.

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Bill Summary · SN 3

Legislative bill overview

This bill confirms the appointment of Carrie K. Coggins, a Licensed Master of Social Worker (LMSW) from Tupelo, Mississippi, to the state's Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists for a four-year term ending June 30, 2028. The appointment has already been confirmed as of March 29, 2025.

Why is this important

State licensing boards oversee professional standards, ethics, and competency for practitioners in their fields, directly affecting the quality of social work and marriage/family therapy services available to Mississippi residents. Board member appointments ensure that regulatory bodies include qualified professionals who help protect the public by maintaining professional standards and handling disciplinary matters.

Potential points of contention

  • No substantive policy debate appears relevant for a professional appointment confirmation
  • The bill itself presents no controversial legislative provisions
  • Standard appointment confirmations typically face minimal legislative opposition unless specific concerns about the nominee exist (none are evident in this record)

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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