Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 856: Advanced, metastatic cancer; delete repealer on prohibition against health plans requiring step therapy before covering certain drugs to treat.

Enacted Last action March 16, 2026: Approved by Governor

Plain-language summary

HB 856 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Advanced, metastatic cancer; delete repealer on prohibition against health plans requiring step therapy before covering certain drugs to treat. Primary sponsor: Kevin Felsher (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Approved by Governor.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Kevin Felsher (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.