Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on March 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 1296
Amniotic fluid embolism; direct Health Dept. to conduct educational activities for providers and patients about signs, symptoms and management of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, PATIENTS AND THE PUBLIC ON THE SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND MANAGEMENT OF AMNIOTIC FLUID EMBOLISM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL MAKE AVAILABLE INFORMATION ABOUT AMNIOTIC FLUID EMBOLISM ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE; TO REQUIRE THAT DATA AND STATISTICS RELATED TO AMNIOTIC FLUID EMBOLISM BE REPORTED TO THE CHILD DEATH REVIEW PANEL AND MATERNAL MORTALITY REVIEW COMMITTEE; TO PROVIDE FOR A SELF MEASUREMENT BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING PILOT PROGRAM FOR PREGNANT WOMEN; TO AMEND SECTION 73-25-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION RELATING TO NUTRITION AND METABOLIC HEALTH FOR RENEWAL OF PHYSICIANS' LICENSES; TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID, TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON CERTIFICATION OF DOULAS; TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO INCREASE THE UNDERSTANDING OF FATHERHOOD ENGAGEMENT IN IMPROVING OVERALL HEALTH OUTCOMES DURING PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH AND POSTPARTUM FOR BOTH THE MOTHER AND BABY; 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 19 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 action8 actions on 7 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1224 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 19 to Feb 315 days
In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 3 · stopped19 days
Public Health and WelfareFeb 18 to Mar 3 · stopped13 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 12
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 19 – Feb 12
- Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Feb 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 11Read the third time in the House
- Feb 12Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Feb 16 – Mar 3
- Feb 16Sent to the Senate
- Feb 18Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 11Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 16Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate