Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 1493
Mississippi Maternal Health Momnibus Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT BE KNOWN AS THE MISSISSIPPI MATERNAL HEALTH MOMNIBUS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR A VARIETY OF MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR PREGNANT AND POSTPARTUM WOMEN; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION SALES OF CHILDREN'S DIAPERS, DIAPER BAGS, DIAPER RASH CREAM, BABY WIPES, BABY POWDER AND BABY FORMULA; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN SERVICES PROVIDED BY THIS ACT; 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
2 co-sponsors
Its course
January 19 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 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 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 19 – Feb 3
- Jan 19Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Appropriations A
- Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Appropriations AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives