l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2032

Child support award; cost of health insurance coverage obtained by noncustodial parent considered in determining.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on March 3, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-19-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE COURT ORDERS THE NONCUSTODIAL PARENT TO OBTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE CHILD OR CHILDREN THEN THE COURT SHALL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE COST OF THE COVERAGE IN ESTABLISHING THE CHILD SUPPORT AWARD; 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 Senate

2 co-sponsors

Benjamin Suber, Theresa Gillespie Isom

Its course

January 8 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the SenateJan 8 to Feb 1134 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 8 to Feb 326 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Mar 3 · stopped20 days

Judiciary AFeb 16 to Mar 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 Senate Jan 8 – Feb 11

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 3

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 6 actions, as published