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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Health benefit plans and Medicaid; require to offer coverage for biomarker testing."
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description: "Health benefit plans and Medicaid; require to offer coverage for biomarker testing."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
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legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 565"
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citation: "Mississippi HB 565 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Insurance", "Public Health and Human Services"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Creekmore"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-01-13T06:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2026-03-16T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/43c65c06-0e32-4106-b16b-772c0901f413"
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source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Bell_(65th).xml"
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source_hash: "771a6e03d72564756a7b7410b00b4c02254609a993ea7d3c53d7ea19f4a4e3a0"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
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---
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# Mississippi HB 565 (2026) — Health benefit plans and Medicaid; require to offer coverage for biomarker testing.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0565IN.htm)
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2. **Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/ham/HB0565_H_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.pdf)
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3. **Amendment No 2 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/ham/HB0565_H_Amend_02.pdf)
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4. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0565PS.htm)
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5. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0565SG.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage as Amended — **116–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Creekmore — primary (person)
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- Bell (65th) — cosponsor (person)
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- Currie — cosponsor (person)
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- Eure — cosponsor (person)
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- Felsher — cosponsor (person)
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- McKnight — cosponsor (person)
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- Owen — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-13T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Insurance `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-22T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDP: PH To IN
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- **2026-01-22T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDP: IN To PH
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- **2026-01-22T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
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- **2026-01-28T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-01-28T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
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- **2026-01-29T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
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- **2026-02-18T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Insurance `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
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- **2026-03-04T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
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- **2026-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
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- **2026-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
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- **2026-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
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- **2026-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/43c65c06-0e32-4106-b16b-772c0901f413`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
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