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Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 585: Mental health facilities; provide for licensure of certain, and provide for Medicaid coverage for services provided by the facilities.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 585 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Mental health facilities; provide for licensure of certain, and provide for Medicaid coverage for services provided by the facilities. Primary sponsor: Sam Creekmore (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Died In Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sam CreekmorePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Kevin FelsherCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse117

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died In Committee
  2. Referred To Medicaid;Appropriations A

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source