2021 Regular Session
Senator Joseph M. Seymour
Principal Author and Co-Author
Senator Joseph M. Seymour
District 47
../../../members/senate/seymour.xml
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Principal Author Only
11/15/21 at 10:57
SB2001
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2001PS.pdf
Teachers' salaries; provide for increase.
DeBar
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03/02 (H) Died In Committee
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SB2072
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2072PS.pdf
Pecan Harvesting Law; revise penalties for violating.
Seymour
03/12 (H) Died On Calendar
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SB2073
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2073IN.pdf
Wild hogs; require metallic tags to be affixed to the ear of one that is being transported.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2074
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2074IN.pdf
Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; require additional regulation of freshwater fishing guides.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2107
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2107PS.pdf
Firearms; prohibit local governments and state agencies from restricting possession.
DeBar
../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml
03/29 (S) Died In Conference
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SB2128
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2128IN.pdf
Vote fraud; increase penalties.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2129
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2129IN.pdf
Organized retail theft; revise.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2130
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2130IN.pdf
Scrap metal; exclude nonfunctioning window units and stainless steel sinks.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2149
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2149SG.pdf
MAEP; Department of Education required to hold harmless school district from calculating 2020-2021 average daily attendance.
DeBar
../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml
03/18 Approved by Governor
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SB2156
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2156IN.pdf
Shoplifting; revise penalties.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2165
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2165SG.pdf
Veterans Service Officers; revise certain qualifications and requirements.
Seymour
03/17 Approved by Governor
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SB2191
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2191IN.pdf
Alteration or renaming of historical monuments, memorials and streets; prohibit and provide sanctions.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2194
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2194IN.pdf
State flag; require governmental entities, public colleges, universities and school districts to display or be subject to penalty.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2221
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2221SG.pdf
Mississippi Dementia Care Program, Food Bank Pilot Programming; create.
Boyd
../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml
03/10 Approved by Governor
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SB2266
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2266IN.pdf
Retail sales; prohibit seller from refusing to accept cash as a form of payment for goods and services.
McMahan
../Senate_authors/McMahan.xml
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2267
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2267SG.pdf
Teacher license; allow reciprocity if teacher possesses standard license from other state and passes background check.
DeBar
../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml
04/16 Approved by Governor
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SB2270
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2270PS.pdf
Autopsies; provide for confidentiality of photographs and recordings of.
Boyd
../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml
03/10 (H) Died On Calendar
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SB2285
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2285IN.pdf
Wildlife; clarify that a conservation officer must have probable cause to conduct a search without a warrant.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2293
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2293SG.pdf
Claims by veterans under consumer protection law; Mississippi Veterans Affairs Board offers service free of charge.
Seymour
03/17 Approved by Governor
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SB2294
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2294SG.pdf
Veteran Driver's License Designation; allow proof of military service in person.
Seymour
04/05 Approved by Governor
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SB2386
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2386IN.pdf
Historical monuments and memorials; delete authority to move.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2499
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2499IN.pdf
Fishing and hunting licenses; free license for veterans who are 50% disabled or more.
Seymour
02/11 (S) Died On Calendar
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SB2500
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2500IN.pdf
Hunting on streets and railroads; clarify prohibition on.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2501
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2501IN.pdf
Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; convert into advisory commission.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2502
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2502IN.pdf
Live bait dealers; delete restriction that only licensed commercial shrimpers may cross state lines.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2536
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2536SG.pdf
Athletics; provide that schools designate teams by biological sex.
Hill
../Senate_authors/Hill.xml
03/11 Approved by Governor
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SB2553
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2553PS.pdf
State offenders in county jail; MDOC to pay increased rate to county to expedite removal of.
Sparks
../Senate_authors/Sparks.xml
03/02 (H) Died In Committee
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SB2655
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2655IN.pdf
Health insurance policies; require coverage for hearing aids and services for deaf and hearing impaired.
Simmons (13th)
../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2730
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2730IN.pdf
Homestead exemption; veterans exemption is based on 100% service-connected disability.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2731
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2731IN.pdf
Counties and municipalities; encourage to exchange information with military installations relating to land use and development.
Seymour
02/02 (S) Died In Committee
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SB2746
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2746SG.pdf
Hudson's Law; require healthcare providers to provide information to parents who receive a postnatal diagnosis of a chromosomal disorder.
England
../Senate_authors/England.xml
03/18 Approved by Governor
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SB2917
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2917SG.pdf
Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency.
Hopson
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04/20 Approved by Governor
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SB2918
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2918SG.pdf
Appropriation; Military Department.
Hopson
../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml
04/20 Approved by Governor
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SB2919
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2919SG.pdf
Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Board.
Hopson
../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml
04/20 Approved by Governor
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SB2920
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2920SG.pdf
Appropriation; Ethics Commission.
Hopson
../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml
04/09 Approved by Governor
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SB2921
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2921SG.pdf
Appropriation; Judicial Performance Commission.
Hopson
../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml
04/09 Approved by Governor
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SC 502
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0502SG.pdf
Remember the legacy of former Governor William F. Winter and extend deepest sympathy of the Legislature on his passing.
Kirby
../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml
03/15 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 504
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0504SG.pdf
Ted Booth; commend for receiving the 2020 Legislative Staff Achievement Award from NCSL.
Kirby
../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml
02/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 510
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0510SG.pdf
Mourn the passing of former Senator Tommy Moffatt, Sr., of Gautier, Mississippi, and commend his public and charitable service.
Wiggins
../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml
03/01 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 512
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0512SG.pdf
Commend the life of legendary college and NFL football player and Coach Ray Perkins from Petal, Mississippi.
Fillingane
../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml
02/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 515
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0515SG.pdf
Extending condolences of Mississippi Legislature on the passing of Wiggins Mayor Joel Travis Miles and remembering his legacy.
Seymour
02/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 516
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0516SG.pdf
Pay tribute to the memory and career of pioneering country music superstar Charley Pride from Sledge, Mississippi.
Jackson (11th)
../Senate_authors/Jackson_(11th).xml
02/24 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 517
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0517SG.pdf
Pay tribute to the memory of former State Senator and Representative Nolan Mettetal.
Boyd
../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml
03/18 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 521
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0521SG.pdf
Recognize the induction of Grammy Award-Winning Country Music Artist Marty Stuart into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Branning
../Senate_authors/Branning.xml
03/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 531
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0531SG.pdf
Encourage counties and municipalities to exchange land use and development information with military installations.
Seymour
03/11 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 533
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0533SG.pdf
Recommend that the United States Forest Service reconsider certain restrictive action on National Forest Lands in Mississippi.
Seymour
03/27 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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SC 536
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SC/SC0536PS.pdf
State Taxation Study Committee; establish.
Harkins
../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml
04/01 Died by Other Means
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SR 6
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0006PS.pdf
Congratulate Lumberton High School "Panthers" Football Team for MHSAA Class 1A State Championship.
Polk
../Senate_authors/Polk.xml
02/15 (S) Adopted
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SR 25
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0025PS.pdf
The Jones Act; affirm support for and celebrate the centennial anniversary of its passage.
Hopson
../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml
03/04 (S) Adopted
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SR 26
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0026PS.pdf
Commend Alan Sudduth upon selection as 2020-2021 Chairman of the MMA Board of Directors.
England
../Senate_authors/England.xml
03/04 (S) Adopted
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SR 27
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0027PS.pdf
Recognize Biloxi native and Nashville Predators Mathieu Olivier for first NHL goal by player born in Mississippi.
Harkins
../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml
03/22 (S) Adopted
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SR 29
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0029PS.pdf
Recognize Biloxi Elementary School and D'Iberville Elementary School for National Blue Ribbon School Award.
DeLano
../Senate_authors/DeLano.xml
03/22 (S) Adopted
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SR 30
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0030PS.pdf
Commemorate Centennial Anniversary of Howell-Grantham American Legion Post 53.
DeBar
../Senate_authors/DeBar.xml
03/22 (S) Adopted
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SR 33
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0033PS.pdf
Commend Willy Showah as "Instructor of the Year" at the Jackson County Campus of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Wiggins
../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml
03/22 (S) Adopted
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SR 34
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0034PS.pdf
Commend James Pittman as "Instructor of the Year" at the Perkinston Campus of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Wiggins
../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml
03/22 (S) Adopted
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SR 38
../../../documents/2021/pdf/SR/SR0038PS.pdf
Commend Amanda Sharrow as "Instructor of the Year" at the Harrison County Campus of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Wiggins
../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml
03/22 (S) Adopted
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