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HB537Introduced in the House

State employees; authorize to use major medical leave for their mental health care or treatment.

Failed

Introduced by Lee Yancey, District 74

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act To Amend Section 25-3-95, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize State Employees To Use Major Medical Leave For Their Mental Health Care Or Treatment With A Psychiatrist, Psychologist Or Licensed Professional Counselor, Subject To The Same Provisions That Apply To The Use Of Major Medical Leave And Personal Leave For The Illness Of Employees; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

February 3, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

  2. Died In Committee

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