2024 Regular Session Senator Benjamin Suber Principal Author and Co-Author Senator Benjamin Suber District 8 ../../../members/senate/suber.xml ../senate_p_authors/suber.xml Principal Author Only 09/23/24 at 10:40 SB2001 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2001SG.pdf City of Houston; extend repeal date for tax on restaurants, hotels and motels for tourism and parks and recreation. Suber 04/25 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2001.xml % SB2036 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2036IN.pdf Tax sales; create study committee to study solutions to unmerchantable and uninsurable titles resulting from. McCaughn ../Senate_authors/McCaughn.xml 03/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2036.xml SB2038 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2001-2099/SB2038PS.pdf Adoption petitions; clarify that attached certificate may be executed by any physician. McCaughn ../Senate_authors/McCaughn.xml 04/10 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2038.xml SB2126 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2126IN.pdf Disabled veterans license tags; authorize tags to be labeled. Seymour ../Senate_authors/Seymour.xml 03/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2126.xml SB2266 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2266PS.pdf Mississippi Electronic Court System; require free access for public defenders. Barrett ../Senate_authors/Barrett.xml 04/10 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2266.xml SB2276 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2200-2299/SB2276SG.pdf Clinic building at 1308 Belk Boulevard; transfer to Mississippi Department of Public Safety. Suber 02/28 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2276.xml SB2397 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2397IN.pdf Sales tax; 1.5% rate for retail sales of cattle trailers and fencing materials to farmers for agricultural purposes. Younger ../Senate_authors/Younger.xml 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2397.xml %$ SB2487 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2487SG.pdf The Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund; bring forward provision related to. DeLano ../Senate_authors/DeLano.xml 05/13 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2487.xml * SB2519 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2519SG.pdf Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act; create. McCaughn ../Senate_authors/McCaughn.xml 04/15 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2519.xml * SB2561 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2500-2599/SB2561IN.pdf Dr. Elton Mac Huddleston Rural Veterinarian Scholarship Program; establish. Rhodes ../Senate_authors/Rhodes.xml 03/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2561.xml SB2601 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2601PS.pdf Utility Service; prevent government restrictions based on energy source required. Chassaniol ../Senate_authors/Chassaniol.xml 04/10 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2601.xml SB2618 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2618IN.pdf Firearms; authorize municipality or county to allow purchase of for an agreed upon price. Suber 03/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2618.xml SB2619 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2619IN.pdf Assault; remove additional criminal assessment for misdemeanor offenses. Suber 03/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2619.xml SB2651 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2651PS.pdf Trespass to hunt, fish, shoot or trap; revise offense description, and impose penalties and fees. Suber 04/02 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2651.xml *% SB2652 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2652PS.pdf Wild turkey stamps; require for wild turkey hunters 16 years of age or older. Suber 05/01 (S) Died In Conference ../history/SB/SB2652.xml *% SB2660 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2660IN.pdf All-terrain vehicles and recreational off-highway vehicles; allow tagging for operation on certain roads. Suber 03/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2660.xml % SB2661 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2661IN.pdf Unmanned aerial vehicle; allow for use in agriculture. Suber 03/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2661.xml SB2662 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2662PS.pdf Drones; allow use of for hunting, trapping and taking wild hogs. Suber 04/02 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2662.xml * SB2681 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2600-2699/SB2681SG.pdf Certified Academic Language Therapists; allow to help instruct students with dyslexia in schools. England ../Senate_authors/England.xml 04/22 Law W/out Governor's Signature ../history/SB/SB2681.xml * SB2708 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2708PS.pdf Department of Public Safety Headquarters; authorize DPS to sell or lease the land. Suber 04/02 (H) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2708.xml * SB2709 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2709IN.pdf Fees for county garbage collection; revise provision related to. Suber 03/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2709.xml SB2753 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2700-2799/SB2753SG.pdf SAFER Act; enact. Harkins ../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml 05/13 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2753.xml * SB2808 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2808IN.pdf Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area." Suber 03/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2808.xml SB2851 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2851SG.pdf Nonprofit agricultural membership organization; authorize to issue health insurance and exempt from insurance regulation. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 04/17 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB2851.xml SB2871 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2871PS.pdf The Mississippi Juvenile Tobacco Access Prevention Act of 1997; amend to provide consistent reference to age. Suber 04/10 (H) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2871.xml SB2877 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2877IN.pdf Certificate of need; provide new licenses and CONs for certain acute care hospitals that converted to rural emergency hospitals. Suber 03/05 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB2877.xml SB2923 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/2900-2999/SB2923CS.pdf Residential builders and remodelers; revise license examination for certain license applicants. Suber 03/14 (S) Died On Calendar ../history/SB/SB2923.xml SB3144 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3144IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Mississippi USA Semiquincentennial Commission. Chassaniol ../Senate_authors/Chassaniol.xml 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3144.xml SB3196 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3196IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to the City of Paris for paving and street improvements. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3196.xml SB3197 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3197IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Town of Derma for the purpose of paving and street improvements. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3197.xml SB3198 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3198IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to City of Vardaman for paving. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3198.xml SB3199 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3100-3199/SB3199IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to the Town of Algoma for paving and street improvements. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3199.xml SB3200 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3200IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to the Troy Water Association for upgrades and improvements to the water system. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3200.xml SB3201 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3201IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to the City of Pontotoc for the construction of the Pontotoc Farmers Market building. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3201.xml SB3202 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3202IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to the City of Taylor for paving and street improvements. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3202.xml SB3203 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3203IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to the City of Okolona for paving projects. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3203.xml SB3204 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3204IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Calhoun County surfacing and paving County Road 306. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3204.xml SB3205 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3205IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Chickasaw County Historical and Genealogical Society for improvements to facilities. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3205.xml SB3206 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3206IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Chickasaw County for certain infrastructure projects. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3206.xml SB3207 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3207IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to City of Houston for paving streets. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3207.xml SB3208 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3208IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Calhoun County for certain infrastructure projects. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3208.xml SB3209 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3209IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to City of Bruce for certain infrastructure projects. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3209.xml SB3210 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3210IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to City of Calhoun City for paving. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3210.xml SB3211 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3211IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to the City of Water Valley for certain infrastructure projects. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3211.xml SB3212 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3212IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to the City of Coffeeville for paving and street improvements. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3212.xml SB3213 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3213IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to the City of Oakland for paving and street improvements. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3213.xml SB3214 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3214IN.pdf General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Town of Pittsboro for renovation and expansion of Pittsboro City Hall. Suber 03/27 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SB/SB3214.xml SB3215 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SB/3200-3299/SB3215SG.pdf Lafayette County; authorize to provide funding to Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 05/10 Approved by Governor ../history/SB/SB3215.xml SC 510 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SC/SC0510SG.pdf Mourn the loss and commend the life of Luster Bayless, legendary Costumer to John Wayne. Chassaniol ../Senate_authors/Chassaniol.xml 03/12 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0510.xml SC 515 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SC/SC0515SG.pdf Mourn the passing and recognize legal career of former Mississippi Supreme Court Justice James L. Robertson. Simmons (12th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml 03/11 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0515.xml SC 518 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SC/SC0518SG.pdf Mourn the loss and celebrate the contributions and career of Mississippi music icon and Tropical Rock legend Jimmy Buffett. Wiggins ../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml 03/11 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0518.xml SC 519 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SC/SC0519SG.pdf Congratulate Ole Miss "Rebels" 2023 Football Team for historic season and dominating Peach Bowl victory. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 03/11 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0519.xml SC 540 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SC/SC0540SG.pdf Recognize legacy of Rosie S. Simmons as the first African American since Reconstruction to serve as Bolivar County Circuit Clerk. Simmons (13th) ../Senate_authors/Simmons_(13th).xml 05/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0540.xml SC 541 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SC/SC0541SG.pdf Encourage further economic ties between Mississippi and Taiwan. Chassaniol ../Senate_authors/Chassaniol.xml 04/17 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed ../history/SC/SC0541.xml SC 544 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SC/SC0544IN.pdf Opposing proposed changes to OSHA Worker Representative Designation Process. Hill ../Senate_authors/Hill.xml 05/14 (S) Died In Committee ../history/SC/SC0544.xml SR 15 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0015PS.pdf Recognize Sharon Nobles, CFO of North Mississippi Health Services, for "Top 25 CFOs of Mississippi" award. McMahan ../Senate_authors/McMahan.xml 01/31 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0015.xml SR 19 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0019PS.pdf Mourn the loss and commend the life and public service of former Senator Johnny Morgan of Oxford, Mississippi. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 02/06 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0019.xml SR 20 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0020PS.pdf Mourn the loss and commend the life and public legal service of former Senator and Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Kay Cobb. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 02/06 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0020.xml SR 21 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0021PS.pdf Mourning the loss and commending the public service to the legal profession and to the Fire Museum by the Honorable Jim Cox of Oxford. Michel ../Senate_authors/Michel.xml 02/06 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0021.xml SR 34 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0034PS.pdf Celebrate the legacy and memory of former Public Service Commissioner-Southern District Samuel F. (Sam) Britton. Johnson ../Senate_authors/Johnson.xml 03/08 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0034.xml SR 80 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0080PS.pdf Commend extensive judicial career and service of Mississippi Court of Appeals Judge Jim Greenlee on occasion of his retirement. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 04/12 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0080.xml SR 82 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0082PS.pdf Commend Northwest Community College Women's Soccer Team on winning NCJAA Region 23 Championship. Whaley ../Senate_authors/Whaley.xml 04/12 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0082.xml SR 83 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0083PS.pdf Recognize Charlie Frugé of Oxford, Mississippi, as student nominee to the State Board of Education. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 04/12 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0083.xml SR 88 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0088PS.pdf Commend Northwest Mississippi Community College Dance Team for winning the 2024 Open Hip-Hop National Championship. Whaley ../Senate_authors/Whaley.xml 04/23 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0088.xml SR 89 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0089PS.pdf Commend Lawrence "Bud" Young from Northwest Mississippi Community College upon the occasion of his retirement. Whaley ../Senate_authors/Whaley.xml 04/23 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0089.xml SR 90 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0090PS.pdf Commend Northwest MS CC Cheer Team for winning 2024 UCA/UDA College Cheerleading National Championship, Open All-Girl. Whaley ../Senate_authors/Whaley.xml 04/23 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0090.xml SR 94 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0094PS.pdf Recognize Becky Pruett as former Miss Mississippi 2001 and commend child advocacy contributions. Johnson ../Senate_authors/Johnson.xml 04/23 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0094.xml SR 95 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0095PS.pdf Remember the legacy of WWII, D-Day +3 Normandy Veteran KT Robbins of Olive Branch, MS and thanking him for his service. Tate ../Senate_authors/Tate.xml 04/23 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0095.xml SR 99 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0099PS.pdf Extend sincerest sympathy of the Mississippi Legislature to surviving family of former State Senator Gary Jackson. Williams ../Senate_authors/Williams.xml 04/23 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0099.xml SR 102 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0102PS.pdf Extend sincerest sympathy of the Mississippi Senate to the surviving family of former Representative Bob Everett. Kirby ../Senate_authors/Kirby.xml 04/23 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0102.xml SR 104 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0104PS.pdf Extend sincerest sympathy of Mississippi Senate to surviving family of Oxford Municipal Judge Philip Halbert "Hal" Neilson. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 04/23 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0104.xml SR 105 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0105PS.pdf Commend Regents School of Oxford "Lady Lyons" Volleyball Team for third-consecutive Division 3A State Championship. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 04/23 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0105.xml SR 106 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0106PS.pdf Commend Regents School of Oxford "Lyons" Boys Cross Country Team for fifth Division 3A MAIS State Championship. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 04/23 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0106.xml SR 107 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0107PS.pdf Extend sincerest sympathy of Mississippi Senate to surviving family of Lafayette County Justice Court Judge Johnny McLarty. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 04/23 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0107.xml SR 109 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0109PS.pdf Celebrating the life and legacy of former Lafayette County Chancery Clerk Sherry Wall. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 04/23 (S) Immediate Release ../history/SR/SR0109.xml SR 126 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0126PS.pdf Commend Lafayette High School "Commodores" Tennis Team for winning fourth consecutive 5A State Championship. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 04/30 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0126.xml SR 128 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0128PS.pdf Recognize Mississippi Children's Museum for USA Today National Award. Robinson ../Senate_authors/Robinson.xml 05/02 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0128.xml SR 129 ../../../documents/2024/pdf/SR/SR0129PS.pdf Remember the legacy of legendary Mississippi football Coach Bob Tyler and extending sincerest sympathy on his passing. Boyd ../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 05/02 (S) Adopted ../history/SR/SR0129.xml