SB2559

Mississippi Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act of 2026; enact.

Failed·2/3/26
In Text

Mississippi Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act of 2026 aims to reduce infant mortality through coordinated state efforts.

The Mississippi Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act of 2026 establishes the Mississippi Infant Mortality Reduction Initiative within the Mississippi State Department of Health. The initiative coordinates statewide efforts to reduce infant mortality through evidence-based interventions, including expanding access to prenatal and postpartum care, promoting safe sleep practices, and strengthening home visiting programs.

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Died In Committee

Jan 19

Senate

Referred To Public Health and Welfare