Genome Statute and Legislation Database
The Genome Statute and Legislation Database is comprised of state statutes and bills introduced during the 2002-2024 U.S. state legislative sessions.
State | Primary Link | Topic(s) | Bill Status | Summary |
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Mississippi | 2017 State Bills Mississippi 2017 SB 2581 | Privacy | Died | Allows parents or legal guardians of students enrolled in public schools to opt-out of sharing their child's personal information with the federal government and other agencies and private contractors. Personal information includes a DNA sequence. 1/31/2017 Died in Committee. |
Mississippi | 2018 State Bills Mississippi 2018 HB 522 | Health Insurance Nondiscrimination | Died | Prohibits health plans from denying coverage for a preexisting condition unless certain conditions are met. Genetic information may not be excluded as a preexisting condition in the absence of a diagnosis of the condition related to the genetic information. 1/30/2018 Died in Committee. |
Mississippi | 2018 State Bills Mississippi 2018 SB 2146 | Privacy | Died | Allows parents to opt out of the collection, tracking, housing, reporting, selling, or sharing with any party outside of the local school district, of noneducational-related information on a child or his or her family, including a DNA sequence. 1/30/2018 Died in Committee. |
Mississippi | 2018 State Bills Mississippi 2018 SB 2406 | Health Insurance Coverage | Died | Requires group or individual policies, contracts or certificates of health insurance issued or renewed to cover comprehensive ultrasound screening of an entire breast or breasts if a woman is believed to be at increased risk for breast cancer due to family history or prior personal history of breast cancer, positive genetic testing or other indications as determined by a woman's physician or advanced practice registered nurse. 1/30/2018 Died in committee. |
Mississippi | 2019 State Bills Mississippi 2019 HB 1253 | Privacy | Died | Enacts the Consumer privacy Act. Provides certain rights to consumers such as the right to know the categories and specific pieces of personal information collected and the right to require a business to delete personal information. Personal information is defined to include biometric information such as DNA sequences. 02/05 (H) Died In Committee |
Mississippi | 2019 State Bills Mississippi 2019 SB 2098 | Other Topics | Died | Allows parents to request exemption of their children from certain activities during a school year, including the collection, tracking, housing, reporting, selling, or sharing with any party outside of the local school district, of noneducational-related information on my child or my family, including, but not limited to DNA sequences. 02/05 (S) Died In Committee. |
Missouri | 2007 State Bills Missouri 2007 HB 364 | Health Insurance Nondiscrimination | Died | This bill, as substituted by the Senate, prohibits the treatment of genetic information as a preexisting condition in the absence of a diagnosis and prevents the establishment of rules for eligibility or continued eligibility on the basis of a health status-related factor, including genetic information, in health insurance. Measure failed. |
Missouri | 2007 State Bills Missouri 2007 HB 586 | Employment Nondiscrimination | Died | This bill authorizes designated administrators to take action if it is determined that a person has engaged, is engaging in, or has taken a substantial step toward engaging in an act of discrimination prohibited under the state genetic nondiscrimination laws that applies to employers. Measure failed. |
Missouri | 2007 State Bills Missouri 2007 SB 325 | Employment Nondiscrimination | Died | This bill authorizes designated administrators to take action if it is determined that a person has engaged, is engaging in, or has taken a substantial step toward engaging in an act of discrimination prohibited under the state genetic nondiscrimination laws that applies to employers. Measure failed. |
Missouri | 2014 State Bills Missouri 2014 HB 1873 | Privacy | Died | This bill requires a state agency or education institution to obtain written consent from parents or eligible students before collecting any certain data points, including a biometric record (defined to include DNA). Died. |
Missouri | 2014 State Bills Missouri 2014 SB 819 | Privacy | Died | This bill requires a state agency or education institution to obtain written consent from parents or eligible students before collecting any certain data points, including a biometric record (defined to include DNA). Died. |
Missouri | 2015 State Bills Missouri 2015 HB 1240 | Privacy | Died | Protects the privacy of student data, which encompasses biometric records. Biometric records is defined to include DNA. Died. |
Missouri | 2015 State Bills Missouri 2015 SB 530 | Privacy | Died | Protects the privacy of student data, which encompasses biometric records. Biometric records is defined to include DNA. Died. |
Missouri | 2016 State Bills Missouri 2016 HB 1849 | Privacy | Died | Prohibits school districts from collecting biometric information, including DNA sequences, on students without the express written consent of parents or legal guardians. Died. |
Missouri | 2016 State Bills Missouri 2016 SB 989 | Privacy | Died | Requires state education agencies to obtain parental consent to collect biometric records from parents, K-12 students or through data sharing agreements with any other entity. Biometric records are defined to include DNA sequences. Died. |
Missouri | 2017 State Bills Missouri 2017 HB 201 | Privacy | Died | Prohibits school districts from collecting biometric information on any student without the express written consent of the student�s parent or legal guardian. Biometric information is defined to include a DNA sequence and newborn screening information. Died. |
Missouri | 2018 State Bills Missouri 2018 HB 1761 | Privacy | Died | Prohibits school district from collecting biometric information on any student without express written consent of the student�s parent or legal guardian. Biometric information includes a DNA sequence. Died. |
Missouri | 2019 State Bills Missouri 2019 HB 783 | Privacy | Died | Prohibits school districts from collecting biometric information on students without the express written consent of parents or legal guardians. Biometric information is defined to include a DNA sequence. Died. |
Missouri | 2020 State Bills Missouri 2020 HB 1616 | Health Insurance Nondiscrimination | Died | Prohibits a health carrier offering group health_insurance_coverage in connection with a group health plan from adjusting premium or contribution amounts for the group covered under such plan on the basis of genetic information. Such health carriers may request, but shall not require, that a participant or beneficiary undergo a genetic test if certain conditions are met. Died. |
Missouri | 2020 State Bills Missouri 2020 HB 2375 | Privacy | Died | Prohibits a person or entity from disclosing, obtaining, retaining, or using any biometric data about an individual, including DNA, with whom the person or entity is engaged in trade or commerce for any purpose other than that which the individual reasonably expects. Died. |
Missouri | 2021 State Bills Missouri 2021 HB 995 | Research, Use of Residual Newborn Screening Specimens | Died | Amends statute section pertaining to the release of residual newborn screening specimens for anonymous scientific study. Requires consent of parent or legal guardian be obtained for such release at the time of specimen collection. 2/23/2021 - House public hearing completed. Died. |
Missouri | 2021 State Bills Missouri 2021 HJR 51 | Health Insurance Nondiscrimination | Died | Proposes a Constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, to provide that prohibits health plans from limiting or excluding benefits relating to any condition based on the fact that the condition is a preexisting condition or charging a different premium rate or imposing different out-of-pocket costs for the same coverage based on the fact that a person covered under the plan has a preexisting condition. Genetic information should not be treated as a preexisting condition in the absence of a diagnosis of the condition related to such information. 4/13/2021 Reported Do Pass House Rules Committee. Died. |
Missouri | 2021 State Bills Missouri 2021 SJR 26 | Health Insurance Nondiscrimination | Died | Proposes a Constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, to provide that prohibits health plans from limiting or excluding benefits relating to any condition based on the fact that the condition is a preexisting condition or charging a different premium rate or imposing different out-of-pocket costs for the same coverage based on the fact that a person covered under the plan has a preexisting condition. Genetic information should not be treated as a preexisting condition in the absence of a diagnosis of the condition related to such information. 4/22/2021 Voted Do Pass Senate Insurance and Banking Committee. Died. |
Montana | 2010 State Bills Montana 2010 HB 128 | Health Insurance Nondiscrimination | Died | This bill amends the health insurance statutes and prohibits a group health plan or a health insurance issuer offering group health_insurance_coverage from imposing a preexisting condition exclusion on an individual under 19 years of age because of a preexisting condition. Genetic information may not be treated as a pre-existing condition under existing law. Measure failed. |
Montana | 2010 State Bills Montana 2010 HB 183 | Other Lines of Insurance Nondiscrimination | Died | This bill amends the genetic nondiscrimination law pertaining to life and disability insurance to exclude high deductible plans. Measure failed. |
Last updated: February 8, 2024