SB2704Introduced in the Senate
Association Self-Funded Health Benefit Plan Act; enact.
Introduced by Walter Michel, District 25
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act To Enact The Association Self-funded Health Benefit Plan Coverage Act; To Provide Additional Group Health Benefit Plan Coverage Options To Professional Associations And Trade Associations Located In The State Of Mississippi By Allowing Their Members To Purchase Coverage From Self-funded Association Plans That Are Subject To The Jurisdiction Of Another State Insurance Department Or The Federal Government; To Authorize The Mississippi Commissioner Of Insurance To Issue Regulations To Implement This Act; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Approved by Governor
March 16, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Passed · March 4, 2026
121
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
122 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lester Carpenter | 1 | Yes |
| Brad Mattox | 2 | Yes |
| William Arnold | 3 | Yes |
| Jody Steverson | 4 | Yes |
| John Faulkner | 5 | Yes |
| Justin Keen | 6 | Yes |
| Kimberly Remak | 7 | Yes |
| John Lamar | 8 | Yes |
| Cedric Burnett | 9 | Yes |
| Josh Hawkins | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred To Insurance
Title Suff Do Pass
Passed
Transmitted To House
Referred To Insurance;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
DR - TSDP: IN To AC
DR - TSDP: AC To IN
Title Suff Do Pass
Passed
Returned For Enrolling
Enrolled Bill Signed
Enrolled Bill Signed
Approved by Governor
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