l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2037

Genetic information; limit use of in certain insurance policies.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Insurance Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT RELATING TO GENETIC INFORMATION FOR CERTAIN INSURANCE PURPOSES; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO PROHIBIT LIFE INSURERS AND DISABILITY INSURERS FROM CANCELING, LIMITING, OR DENYING COVERAGE, OR ESTABLISHING DIFFERENTIALS IN PREMIUM RATES, BASED ON GENETIC INFORMATION UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO PROHIBIT THOSE INSURERS FROM TAKING CERTAIN ACTIONS RELATING TO GENETIC INFORMATION FOR ANY INSURANCE PURPOSE COVERED UNDER THE ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR PROSPECTIVE APPLICATION ONLY; 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

1 co-sponsor

Michael McLendon

Its course

January 6 to February 1, 2022, 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 6 to Feb 1 · stopped26 days

InsuranceJan 6 to Feb 1 · stopped26 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 6 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published