Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 1251
Mississippi Hemoglobin A1c Screening Coverage Act; create and require health insurance coverage for.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI HEMOGLOBIN A1C SCREENING COVERAGE ACT; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT ALL HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES AND HEALTH PLANS ISSUED, RENEWED, AMENDED OR CONTINUED ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2025, THAT PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES SHALL INCLUDE ONE HUNDRED PERCENT COVERAGE FOR HEMOGLOBIN A1C SCREENINGS AS PART OF THE INSURED INDIVIDUAL'S ANNUAL WELLNESS EXAM; TO PROHIBIT COST SHARING REQUIREMENTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE TO ENFORCE COMPLIANCE; TO PROVIDE THAT SELF-FUNDED PLANS GOVERNED BY ERISA SHALL BE EXEMPT; TO AMEND SECTION 25-15-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE EMPLOYEES LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN SHALL PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR HEMOGLOBIN A1C SCREENINGS AS PART OF THE INSURED INDIVIDUAL'S ANNUAL WELLNESS EXAM; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 20 to February 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 20 to Feb 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 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives