Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Energy Committee on March 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 1458
Telephone solicitors; revise certain provisions regarding Medicare Advantage & Supplement plans.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-707, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE A TELEPHONE SOLICITOR TO MAKE A TELEPHONE SOLICITATION REGARDING A MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLAN OR MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT PLAN TO A PERSON WHO HAS AN ESTABLISHED BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WITH THE SOLICITOR OR WHO HAS REQUESTED A CALL WITH THE COMPANY; TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-709, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CORRECT AN INCORRECT REFERENCE TO ANOTHER SECTION OF THE CODE; TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-711, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE EXEMPTION FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MISSISSIPPI TELEPHONE SOLICITATION ACT FOR INSURANCE AGENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 83-9-110, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROHIBITION AGAINST TELEPHONE SOLICITATIONS BY ISSUERS OF MEDICARE SUPPLEMENTAL POLICIES OR CERTIFICATES; 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 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 520 days
Public UtilitiesJan 16 to Jan 2812 days
In the SenateFeb 5 to Mar 3 · stopped26 days
EnergyFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped14 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
- Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
- Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 5Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 6 – Mar 3
- Feb 6Sent to the Senate
- Feb 17Referred to the Senate committees on Energy and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Public UtilitiesHouse of Representatives
- Jan 28Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 6Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17Referred To Energy;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate