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2026 Regular Session

House Bill 124

MS Hospital Emergency Grant Program; create to provide grants to hospitals having financial difficulties.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 3, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI HOSPITAL EMERGENCY GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS TO HOSPITALS THAT ARE HAVING FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES TO ASSIST THE HOSPITALS IN PROVIDING NEEDED DIRECT HEALTH CARE SERVICES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROGRAM WILL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; TO PROVIDE THE ELIGIBILITY AND APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR A HOSPITAL SEEKING A GRANT UNDER THE PROGRAM; TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY TO BE KNOWN AS THE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY GRANT FUND; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL REPORT ABOUT THE DISTRIBUTION OF GRANT FUNDS FOR EACH GRANT AWARDED UNDER THE PROGRAM; 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

Its course

January 7 to February 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 7 to Feb 3 · stopped27 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 7 to Feb 3 · stopped27 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 7 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 7Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Appropriations A
  2. Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 7Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Appropriations AHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives