2023 Regular Session Senator Angela Turner-Ford Principal Author and Co-Author Senator Angela Turner-Ford District 16 ../../../members/senate/turner-ford.xml ../senate_p_authors/turner-ford.xml Principal Author Only 12/07/23 at 09:35 SB2023 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2023IN.pdf Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; reauthorize for supporters of West Point Consolidated School District. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2023.xml % SB2032 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2032IN.pdf Bonds; authorize to assist City of Macon in paying costs of acquisition of fire truck. Turner-Ford 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2032.xml %$ SB2070 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2070IN.pdf Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2070.xml SB2080 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2080IN.pdf Mississippi Consumer Data Privacy Act; enact. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2080.xml SB2097 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2097IN.pdf Marijuana; legalize possession of certain amount. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2097.xml SB2098 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2098IN.pdf Juvenile offenders; provide alternative sentencing and early-release options when convicted of certain crimes. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2098.xml SB2106 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2106IN.pdf Early voting; authorize up to 10 days prior to any election. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2106.xml SB2107 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2107IN.pdf Municipal primary elections; extend deadline in case of annexation. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2107.xml % SB2114 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2114IN.pdf Mississippi Pregnant Workers Fairness Act; create. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2114.xml SB2116 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2116IN.pdf The Juvenile Offender Parole and Rehabilitation Act; enact. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2116.xml SB2181 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2181PS.pdf Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; authorize for 2021 and 2022 National Championship Rebels. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 03/10 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2181.xml *% SB2192 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2192IN.pdf Paternity; clarify circumstances when putative father cannot contest. Turner-Ford 02/09 (S) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2192.xml SB2280 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2280IN.pdf Restore the Right to Vote Act; create. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2280.xml SB2292 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2292IN.pdf The Mississippi Family Paid Leave Act; create. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2292.xml SB2309 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2309SG.pdf MDAH property; authorize DFA to clarify donation if certain lands in Claiborne County to U.S. Park Service. Turner-Ford 03/14 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2309.xml * SB2394 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2394IN.pdf Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2394.xml SB2417 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2417IN.pdf The Crown Act; enact to prohibit discrimination based on hairstyles in workplace and schools. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2417.xml SB2455 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2455IN.pdf Motor vehicle sales and distribution; provide for independence of dealership tier. Sparks ../Senate_authors/Sparks.xml 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2455.xml SB2460 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2460IN.pdf General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to Alcorn State university for environmental science program. Butler (36th) ../Senate_authors/Butler_(36th).xml 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2460.xml SB2461 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2461IN.pdf General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to Alcorn State University to strengthen support of poultry science programs. Butler (36th) ../Senate_authors/Butler_(36th).xml 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2461.xml SB2462 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2462IN.pdf General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to Alcorn State University to support animal science research and extension programs. Butler (36th) ../Senate_authors/Butler_(36th).xml 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2462.xml SB2463 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2463IN.pdf Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Alcorn State University to improve fiber-optic broadband network. Butler (36th) ../Senate_authors/Butler_(36th).xml 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2463.xml SB2469 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2469IN.pdf Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Alcorn State University to improve water and sewer systems. Butler (36th) ../Senate_authors/Butler_(36th).xml 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2469.xml SB2470 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2470IN.pdf General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to Alcorn State University for STEM-related programs. Butler (36th) ../Senate_authors/Butler_(36th).xml 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2470.xml SB2471 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2471IN.pdf General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to Alcorn State University to upgrade roadways and sidewalks. Butler (36th) ../Senate_authors/Butler_(36th).xml 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2471.xml SB2530 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2530SG.pdf "Secretary of State Eric Clark Coastal Preserve" and "Gollott Island/Godfather Point"; Department of Marine Resources designate. Blount ../Senate_authors/Blount.xml 04/13 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2530.xml * SB2553 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2553IN.pdf Charter school funding; revise funding formula. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2553.xml SB2593 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2593IN.pdf Jackson State University; provide for the construction of a six hundred room student housing project. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2593.xml SB2637 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2637IN.pdf Initiative measure; create procedures for qualified elector to propose amendment to the Mississippi Code of 1972. Blount ../Senate_authors/Blount.xml 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2637.xml % SB2659 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2659IN.pdf State General Funds; FY2024 appropriation to City of Macon for purchase of fire trucks and equipment. Turner-Ford 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2659.xml SB2662 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2662IN.pdf State employee salaries; direct State Personnel Board to implement across-the-board increase. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2662.xml SB2676 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2676IN.pdf Legal holidays; remove Confederate Memorial Day and designate June 19 as Juneteenth Freedom Day. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2676.xml SB2677 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2677IN.pdf Confederate Memorial Day; remove from list of legal holidays. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2677.xml SB2721 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2721IN.pdf Transfer of tax-forfeited land by the Secretary of State to public agencies; clarify procedures. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2721.xml SB2723 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2723SG.pdf Former First Christian Church property within the Capitol Complex; authorize DFA to purchase. Turner-Ford 03/14 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2723.xml * SB2746 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2746IN.pdf Women's Economic Security Act of 2023; create. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2746.xml % SB2794 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2794IN.pdf Department of Human Services; require to transfer at least 30% of TANF block grant to Child Care and Development Fund. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2794.xml SB2795 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2795IN.pdf Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; revise provisions of and lower eligibility for certain scholarship programs. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2795.xml SB2806 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2806IN.pdf Applicants for TANF benefits; repeal section that required drug testing as condition of eligibility. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2806.xml SB2814 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2814IN.pdf Department of Education; require to disseminate information about the department's 24/7 Online Tutoring Program. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2814.xml SB2815 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2815IN.pdf Department of Human Services; create governing board. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2815.xml SB2895 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2895IN.pdf Sales and use tax; exempt sales of feminine hygiene products and diapers. Turner-Ford 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2895.xml %$ SB2897 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2897IN.pdf Income tax; provide credit for taxpayers claiming federal Earned Income Tax Credit. Turner-Ford 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2897.xml %$ SB2916 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2916IN.pdf General Fund; FY2024 City of Columbus to complete the Senator Terry Brown Amphitheater. Turner-Ford 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2916.xml SB2964 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2964IN.pdf Bonds; authorize to assist City of Columbus in paying costs of completing Senator Terry Brown Amphitheater. Turner-Ford 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2964.xml %$ SB2997 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2997IN.pdf General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Department of Health to assist rural public hospitals at high financial risk. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2997.xml SB3035 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3035SG.pdf Appropriation; Architecture, Board of. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 04/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB3035.xml * SB3036 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3036SG.pdf Appropriation; Gaming Commission. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 04/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB3036.xml * SB3037 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3037SG.pdf Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 04/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB3037.xml * SB3038 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3038SG.pdf Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Commission. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 04/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB3038.xml * SB3039 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3039SG.pdf Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 04/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB3039.xml * SB3040 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/3000-3099/SB3040SG.pdf Appropriation; Contractors, Board of. Hopson ../Senate_authors/Hopson.xml 04/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB3040.xml * SB3121 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3121IN.pdf General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to City of West Point for street paving. Turner-Ford 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3121.xml SB3122 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3122IN.pdf General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Clay County for improvements to Lake Grove Road in Supervisor District 4. Turner-Ford 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3122.xml SB3123 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3123IN.pdf General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Clay County for infrastructure improvements in Supervisor District 3. Turner-Ford 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3123.xml SB3124 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3124IN.pdf General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Town of Brooksville for street paving and other infrastructure improvements. Turner-Ford 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3124.xml SB3125 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3125IN.pdf General Fund; FY2024 appropriation to Noxubee County for first responder workout facility and law enforcement vehicles. Turner-Ford 02/22 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3125.xml SB3146 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3146SG.pdf Lowndes County; authorize to contribute Local Fiscal Recovery Funds to certain nonprofits. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 04/03 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB3146.xml * SC 511 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SC/SC0511SG.pdf Mourn the loss and commend the public service of Forrest Co. Tax Collector, former Supervisor and State Senator Billy Hudson. Fillingane ../Senate_authors/Fillingane.xml 02/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0511.xml SC 518 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SC/SC0518SG.pdf Congratulate Starkville High School "Yellowjackets" football team for winning MHSAA Class 6A State Title. Williams ../Senate_authors/Williams.xml 01/30 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0518.xml SC 520 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SC/SC0520SG.pdf Congratulate Ole Miss 2022 Baseball Team for National Championship. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 02/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0520.xml SC 530 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SC/SC0530IN.pdf Constitution; amend to revise ballot initiative process. Turner-Ford 01/31 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0530.xml SC 558 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SC/SC0558SG.pdf Extending condolences of Legislature to surviving family of Motown recording artist/songwriter Barrett Strong of West Point. Turner-Ford 03/15 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0558.xml SC 574 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SC/SC0574IN.pdf Suspend the rules to take up all items related to disaster recovery from the tornado and weather related events of March 24-26, 2023. Thomas ../Senate_authors/Thomas.xml 04/01 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0574.xml SR 45 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SR/SR0045PS.pdf Congratulate ten Mississippi professional football players who played in the 2023 NFL Super Bowl. Jackson ../Senate_authors/Jackson.xml 03/07 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0045.xml SR 51 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SR/SR0051PS.pdf Extend condolences of Senate to surviving family of Jackson minority business pioneer Roy L. Dixon, Sr. Norwood ../Senate_authors/Norwood.xml 03/07 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0051.xml SR 79 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SR/SR0079PS.pdf Congratulate Senator Derrick Simmons for being recognized as "Legislator of the Year" by the NBCSL. Frazier ../Senate_authors/Frazier.xml 03/21 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0079.xml SR 104 ../../../documents/2023/pdf/SR/SR0104PS.pdf Recognize the 50th Anniversary of the establishment of JSU Department of Political Science. Horhn ../Senate_authors/Horhn.xml 03/30 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0104.xml