Mississippi - Session 2026
Title: Annual prostate cancer screening; require certain group health plans and insurers to cover without cost-sharing for high-risk men.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE CERTAIN GROUP HEALTH PLANS AND HEALTH INSURANCE INSURERS OFFERING GROUP OR INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE TO INCLUDE COVERAGE FOR ANNUAL PROSTATE CANCER SCREENINGS PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MOST RECENT NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORK GUIDELINES FOR MEN WITH A HIGH RISK FOR PROSTATE CANCER; TO PROHIBIT GROUP HEALTH PLANS AND HEALTH INSURANCE INSURERS OFFERING GROUP OR INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE TO INDIVIDUALS ENROLLED UNDER SUCH PLANS FROM IMPOSING COST-SHARING REQUIREMENTS FOR ANNUAL PROSTATE CANCER SCREENINGS; TO EXEMPT CERTAIN PLANS FROM THE REQUIREMENT TO INCLUDE SUCH COVERAGE; TO DEFINE TERMS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (S) Died In Committee |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1625 | Virtual currency kiosks; require licensure in accordance with Money Transmission Modernization Act. | enrolled |
| HB 1944 | Taxation; revise credits authorized for contributions to certain eligible charitable organizations. | enrolled |
| HB 939 | MS Length-of-Service Award Program; extend repealer and create Fire Grant Fund and Fire Equipment Grant Fund. | enrolled |
| SB 3104 | Appropriation; additional appropriations for various state agencies for FY2026 and FY2027. | enrolled |
| SB 3110 | Tax credits; authorize for contributions by certain taxpayers to certain hospitals. | enrolled |
| HB 1911 | Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. | unknown |
| HB 343 | Income tax; authorize credit for certain employers providing individual coverage health reimbursement arrangement (ICHRA) to employees. | unknown |
| SB 2409 | Mississippi Department of Insurance; establish comprehensive mitigation program for retrofitting insurable homes. | unknown |