House of Representatives Weekly Summary
The Legislature adopted the almost $7.9 billion state budget, including more money than ever going to K-12 public education.
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Medicaid expansion
House Speaker proposes referendum to determine Medicaid expansion
House leadership proposes Medicaid expansion referendum.
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Compromise healthcare reform proposal sent for House consideration
Healthcare reform has been one of the Legislature’s major issues in the 2024 session.
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Pinkins stresses need for enhanced mental health support and Medicaid expansion
Mississippi frequently ranks poorly in mental health service assessments, especially for uninsured adults.
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