l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

House Bill 1085

Mississippi National Guard Servicemembers Medical Readiness Act.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on March 3, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL GUARD SERVICEMEMBERS MEDICAL READINESS ACT; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL GUARD TRICARE PREMIUM REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM TO AWARD GRANTS TO REIMBURSE CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD FOR THE COST OF PREMIUMS FOR INDIVIDUAL COVERAGE THROUGH THE TRICARE RESERVE SELECT PROGRAM AND/OR THE TRICARE DENTAL PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THE ELIGIBILITY FOR THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI MILITARY DEPARTMENT SHALL ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE THE ADJUTANT GENERAL OF MISSISSIPPI TO PROVIDE A REPORT ON THE PROGRAM TO THE LEGISLATURE; 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

7 co-sponsors

Jeffrey Hulum III, Rodney Hall, W.I. "Doc" Harris, Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes, Brad Mattox, Ken Morgan, Otis Anthony

Its course

January 16 to March 3, 2026, 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 action9 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 520 days

Military AffairsJan 16 to Jan 215 days

Appropriations AJan 21 to Feb 313 days

Military AffairsFeb 3 to Feb 30 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Mar 3 · stopped26 days

Veterans and Military AffairsFeb 16 to Feb 193 days

AppropriationsFeb 19 to Mar 3 · stopped12 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 16 – Feb 5

  1. Jan 16Referred to the House committees on Military Affairs and on Appropriations A
  2. Jan 21Reported from MA to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 3Reported from AP to MA in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Feb 5Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 6 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 6Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 16Referred to the Senate committees on Veterans and Military Affairs and on Appropriations
  3. Feb 19Reported as amended from VM to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Military Affairs;Appropriations AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 21DR - TSDP: MA To APHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 3DR - TSDP: AP To MAHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 5PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 6Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 16Referred To Veterans and Military Affairs;AppropriationsSenate
  8. Feb 19DR - TSDPAA: VM To APSenate
  9. Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate