l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 402

Genetic information; prohibit discrimination by health benefit plans on basis of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "GENETIC INFORMATION NONDISCRIMINATION IN HEALTH INSURANCE ACT OF 2009"; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT NO HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN MAY DENY, CANCEL OR REFUSE TO RENEW BENEFITS OR COVERAGE ON THE BASIS OF GENETIC INFORMATION; 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

Its course

January 9 to February 3, 2009, 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 9 to Feb 3 · stopped25 days

InsuranceJan 9 to Feb 3 · stopped25 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 9 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the House committees on Insurance and on Judiciary A
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published