Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 565: Health benefit plans and Medicaid; require to offer coverage for biomarker testing.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 565 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Health benefit plans and Medicaid; require to offer coverage for biomarker testing. Primary sponsor: Sam Creekmore (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Approved by Governor.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Creekmore | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Chris Bell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Becky Currie | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| Casey Eure | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 116 |
| Kevin Felsher | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 117 |
| Jay McKnight | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 95 |
| Jansen Owen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 106 |
| Omeria Scott | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Approved by Governor
- Enrolled Bill Signed
- Enrolled Bill Signed
- Returned For Enrolling
- Passed
- Title Suff Do Pass
- Referred To Insurance
- Transmitted To Senate
- Passed As Amended
- Amended
- Title Suff Do Pass
- DR - TSDP: IN To PH
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