l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 116

Alzheimer's disease and dementia; require State Department of Health to include education into existing public health programs.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on March 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO INCORPORATE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND DEMENTIA EDUCATION INTO EXISTING PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-3-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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

4 co-sponsors

Beth Luther Waldo, Otis Anthony, Dana McLean, Jeff Hale

Its course

January 10 to March 4, 2025, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 10 to Feb 1233 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 10 to Feb 425 days

In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 4 · stopped20 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 17 to Mar 4 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 10 – Feb 12

  1. Jan 10Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 12Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 13 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 13Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Mar 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 10Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 4Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 12PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 17Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  6. Mar 4Died In CommitteeSenate