l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2415

Health insurance and employee benefit plans; extend repealer on mandated coverage for telemedicine services.

Became law as Chapter 363, Laws of 2025, signed March 12, 2025, 51 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-9-351, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE REPEALER ON THE PROVISION OF LAW REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE AND EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR TELEMEDICINE SERVICES TO THE SAME EXTENT THAT THE SERVICES WOULD BE COVERED IF PROVIDED THROUGH IN-PERSON CONSULTATION; 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

Its course

January 20 to March 12, 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 action14 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 516 days

InsuranceJan 20 to Jan 3010 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Feb 2722 days

InsuranceFeb 10 to Feb 2616 days

Back in the SenateFeb 27 to Mar 1011 days

With the GovernorMar 10 to Mar 122 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 27

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 20 – Feb 5

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 5Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 6 – Feb 27

  1. Feb 6Sent to the House
  2. Feb 10Referred to the House committee on Insurance
  3. Feb 26Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Feb 27Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Feb 28 – Mar 10

  1. Feb 28Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 6Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Mar 10Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 11 – Mar 12

  1. Mar 11Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Mar 12Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To InsuranceSenate
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 5Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 5PassedSenate
  5. Feb 6Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 10Referred To InsuranceHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 26Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 27AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 27Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Feb 28Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 6Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  12. Mar 10Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 12Approved by GovernorGovernor