l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 29

HPV vaccination; require for females to enter sixth grade, and provide Medicaid and health insurance coverage for.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Medicaid Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-23-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FEMALE CHILDREN MUST BE VACCINATED AGAINST THE HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV) BEFORE THEY MAY ENROLL IN AND ATTEND THE SIXTH GRADE AT ANY SCHOOL; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR HPV VACCINATIONS FOR WOMEN WHO ARE AT LEAST NINETEEN YEARS OF AGE BUT NOT MORE THAN TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF AGE; TO CODIFY NEW SECTION 83-9-34.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS THAT ARE ISSUED OR RENEWED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2009, TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR IMMUNIZATION AGAINST HPV FOR EACH FEMALE CHILD OF THE INSURED WHO IS AT LEAST NINE YEARS OF AGE BUT NOT MORE THAN TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF AGE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Alyce G. Clarke

Its course

January 21 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 19 · stopped29 days

MedicaidJan 21 to Feb 19 · stopped29 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 21 – Feb 19

  1. Referred to the House committees on Medicaid and on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published