Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2895
Health insurance policies; require coverage of infertility treatment and certain women's examinations.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES WHICH PROVIDE PREGNANCY RELATED BENEFITS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR MEDICALLY NECESSARY EXPENSES OF DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF INFERTILITY; TO REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN INSURANCE POLICIES AND CONTRACTS SHALL PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR ANNUAL PAP SMEARS AND BIENNIAL BONE DENSITY TESTS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-15-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE STATE AND SCHOOL EMPLOYEES HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN TO INCLUDE COVERAGE FOR ANNUAL PAP SMEARS AND BIENNIAL BONE DENSITY TESTS; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 16 to January 31, 2017, 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 SenateJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days
AppropriationsJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 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 Senate Jan 16 – Jan 31
- Jan 16Referred to the Senate committees on Appropriations and on Insurance
- Jan 31Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Appropriations;InsuranceSenate
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeSenate