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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2864

State funded health plans and Medicaid; prohibit payment of gender reassignment surgery or services.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Insurance Committee on January 31, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 43-13-117.7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID FROM REIMBURSING ANY ENTITY FOR PART OR ALL OF THE COSTS OF CARE AND SERVICES RENDERED FOR GENDER REASSIGNMENT SURGERY OR SERVICES; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 83-9-401, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT HEALTH COVERAGE PLANS THAT ARE FUNDED WHOLLY OR IN PART BY STATE FUNDS OR STATE-EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM REIMBURSING OR AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF PART OR ALL OF THE COSTS OF CARE AND SERVICES RENDERED BY ANY ENTITY FOR GENDER REASSIGNMENT SURGERY OR SERVICES; 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

2 co-sponsors

Kathy L. Chism, Chris McDaniel

Its course

January 16 to January 31, 2023, 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

InsuranceJan 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

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