Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Medicaid Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2122
Medicaid; expand eligibility to include certain disabled children living at home based on functional need.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN DISABLED CHILDREN LIVING AT HOME WHO HAVE A DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY, SEVERE AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY, COMMUNICATION DISABILITY OR OTHER FUNCTIONAL LIMITATION, EVEN IN THE ABSENCE OF A COMPLEX MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS; TO PROVIDE THAT ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATIONS FOR SUCH CHILDREN SHALL BE BASED ON FUNCTIONAL NEED RATHER THAN MEDICAL COMPLEXITY; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 13 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 SenateJan 13 to Feb 3 · stopped21 days
MedicaidJan 13 to Feb 3 · stopped21 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.