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MS HB1380

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

William Arnold

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits health insurance policies in Mississippi from imposing premium surcharges or other premium differentials based on whether an individual is vaccinated or unvaccinated for COVID-19

  • Applies to individual and group health and accident insurance policies, including experience-rated contracts, indemnity contracts, self-insured plans, and self-funded plans issued by commercial insurers

  • Prohibits the State and School Employees Health Insurance Plan board from imposing premium surcharges or differentials based on COVID-19 vaccination status for any participant class

  • Extends the sunset date for Section 25-15-15 (State and School Employees Health Insurance Plan provisions) from July 1, 2022 to July 1, 2025

  • Effective date of July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Health insurance; prohibit premium surcharges based on vaccination or nonvaccination for the prevention of COVID-19.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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