MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE |
REGULAR SESSION 2025 |
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58th LEGISLATIVE DAY |
MARCH 28, 2025 |
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81st CALENDAR DAY |
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HOUSE CALENDAR |
IN CONFERENCE - APPROPRIATIONS
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Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of. |
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2. |
Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional. |
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Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of. |
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Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for. |
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Appropriation; Forestry Commission. |
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Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. |
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Appropriation; Port Authority, State. |
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Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of. |
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Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board. |
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10. |
Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District. |
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Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. |
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Appropriation; Public Service Commission. |
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Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff. |
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Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission. |
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Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of. |
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Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority. |
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Appropriation; Child Protection Service, Department of. |
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Appropriation; Board of Cosmetology and Barbering. |
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Appropriation; Health, Department of. |
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20. |
Appropriation; Human Services, Department of. |
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21. |
Appropriation; Fire Academy. |
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22. |
Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. |
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23. |
Appropriation; Medicaid, Division of. |
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24. |
Appropriation; Medical Licensure, Board of. |
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25. |
Appropriation; Nursing, Board of. |
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26. |
Appropriation; Optometry, Board of. |
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27. |
Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board. |
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28. |
Appropriation: Real Estate Commission. |
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29. |
Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of. |
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30. |
Appropriation; Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists, Board of Examiners for. |
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31. |
Appropriation; Athletic Commission. |
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Appropriation; Attorney General. |
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33. |
Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of. |
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34. |
Appropriation; District attorneys and staff. |
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35. |
Appropriation; Legislative expenses. |
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36. |
Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement System. |
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37. |
Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of. |
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38. |
Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services. |
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39. |
Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board. |
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40. |
Appropriation ; Reappropriation, DFA - Bureau of Building - FY 2025. |
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Appropriation; Arts Commission. |
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42. |
Appropriation; Education, Department of. |
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43. |
Appropriation; Educational Television, Authority for. |
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44. |
Appropriation; Library Commission. |
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45. |
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of. |
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46. |
Appropriation; Additional appropriation for various state agencies. |
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47. |
Appropriation; IHL - General support. |
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48. |
Appropriation; IHL - Subsidiary programs. |
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Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural programs. |
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50. |
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station. |
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51. |
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Cooperative Extension Service. |
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Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Forest and Wildlife Research Center. |
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53. |
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of. |
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54. |
Appropriation; IHL - Student Financial Aid. |
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Appropriation; IHL - University of Mississippi Medical Center. |
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56. |
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses. |
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57. |
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges. |
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58. |
Appropriation; Employment Security, Department of. |
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59. |
Appropriation; Ethics Commission. |
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60. |
Appropriation; Judicial Performance Commission. |
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61. |
Appropriation; Public Safety, Department of. |
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62. |
Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of. |
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63. |
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of. |
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64. |
Appropriation; Funeral Services Board. |
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65. |
Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional. |
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66. |
Appropriation; Counselors, Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional. |
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67. |
Appropriation; Accountancy, Board of Public. |
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68. |
Appropriation; Contractors, Board of. |
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69. |
Appropriation; Veterinary Examiners, Board of. |
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70. |
Appropriation; Dental Examiners, Board of. |
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71. |
Appropriation; Pharmacy, Board of. |
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72. |
Appropriation; Corrections, Department of. |
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73. |
Appropriation; Emergency Management Agency. |
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Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of. |
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Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows. |
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Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of. |
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Appropriation; Gaming Commission. |
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Appropriation; Information Technology Services, Department of. |
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Appropriation; Personnel Board. |
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Appropriation; Military Department. |
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Appropriation; Veterans Affairs Board. |
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Appropriation; Revenue, Department of. |
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Appropriation; Secretary of State. |
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Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board. |
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Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission. |
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Appropriation; Treasurer's Office. |
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Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli. |
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Appropriation; Audit, Department of. |
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Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance, Department of. |
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Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of. |
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Appropriation; Governor's Office and Mansion. |
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Appropriation; Development Authority, Mississippi. |
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93. |
Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Authority. |
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94. |
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund; FY2026 reappropriate to certain agencies. |
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95. |
Appropriation; additional appropriations for various state agencies for FY2025 and FY2026. |
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96. |
Appropriation; Tourism, Department of. |
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IN CONFERENCE APPROPRIATIONS - GENERAL BILLS
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Budget process; bring forward sections relating to and provide for transfers of funds. |
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2. |
ARPA funds programs; bring forward sections of. |
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3. |
2024 Local Improvements Project Fund; clarify and correct names and purposes of certain. |
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Fire trucks and fire funds; bring forward code sections related to. |
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State budget; bring forward code sections related to and provide for transfers. |
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Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; amend provisions related to. |
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2024 Local Improvements Projects Fund; clarify and correct names and purposes of certain projects funded from. |
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8. |
Educational Facilities Revolving Loan Fund Program; provide for DFA to receive payments on approved loans from. |
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Mississippi Burn Care Fund; provide that SBH shall equitably divide funds among all certified health centers. |
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10. |
State Budget process; revise provisions related to and transfer certain funds. |
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IN CONFERENCE - WAYS AND MEANS
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H. B. No. 920: |
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance to supporters of the Declaration of Independence Center for the Study of American Freedom. |
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H. B. No. 1201: |
Income tax and ad valorem tax; create incentives for developers to improve tax forfeited, blighted properties in MS. |
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H. B. No. 1341: |
MS Health Care Industry Zone Act; extend repealer on act and related tax incentives. |
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Capital improvements; revise definition of under local governments capital improvements revolving loan program. |
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H. B. No. 1880: |
Income tax; authorize tax credit for companies engaged in television productions. |
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H. B. No. 1894: |
Bonds; authorize issuance for various purposes. |
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H. B. No. 1896: |
Kratom product; impose excise tax on. |
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Municipal and county fire funds; increase funds transferred to by DOR from the collection of certain taxes. |
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Tourism Project Incentive Program; renew, extend and update investment requirements for hotel projects. |
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S. B. No. 3095: |
Tax; cut income and grocery taxes, increase fuel excise tax, and adjust distribution of certain fuel and sales taxes. |
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S. B. No. 3126: |
Income tax; authorize credit for added tax revenue from certain nongaming capital investment projects at casinos. |
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S. B. No. 3165: |
Bonds; authorize issuance for various Mississippi Development Authority programs. |
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S. B. No. 3167: |
Income tax; authorize credits for certain in-state television productions, or alternative rebate for 75% of credit amount. |
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IN CONFERENCE - GENERAL BILLS
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"Statewide Digital Services and Procurement Modernization Act"; establish for MDITS. |
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2. |
Congressional primaries; change time for holding in years without presidential election. |
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3. |
State Workforce Investment Board; require to create, through Office of Workforce Development, list of certain industry certifications. |
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Crawfish and seafood; provide country of origin labeling requirements for. |
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H. B. No. 608: |
Licensure of land surveyors; merge into licensure of engineers. |
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H. B. No. 674: |
Interstate Dental & Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact; create. |
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H. B. No. 733: |
"Property Cleanup Revolving Fund"; establish. |
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H. B. No. 809: |
Students of active duty service members and civilian personnel; clarify "active duty" status for purpose of school enrollment and transfers. |
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Candidate qualifications; revise process for. |
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H. B. No. 856: |
Pharmacy Practice Act; extend repealer on. |
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Sexual offense; provide immunity for reporting. |
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Meat labeling; require accurate labeling of meat and nonmeat products by processors, retail and food establishment prior to final sale. |
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Creating Logic for Efficiency and Accountability (CLEAR) Act; create. |
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H. B. No. 953: |
Harvest permits; extend repealer on provisions establishing maximum weight and approved routes of vehicles. |
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Department of Information Technology Services; revise certain provisions relating to acquisition of technology services. |
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MS Inmate Labor Accountability and Rehabilitation Act; enact. |
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Dental hygienists; authorize to provide services to patients under the general supervision of dentists under certain conditions. |
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Kratom products; prohibit sale to persons under 21. |
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Oyster bottoms; bring forward code sections related to. |
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Pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacy services administrative organizations; provide certain regulations for. |
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Public adjusters licensure; revise provisions related to. |
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Public K-12 and Postsecondary schools; prohibit DEI statements and practices. |
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Camping; prohibit on public property. |
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MBI and local law enforcement; require certain notification upon the escape of inmate or detainee. |
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H. B. No. 1239: |
Data center enterprises; revise certain definitions and other provisions relating to tax exemptions. |
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Memorial highways; designate various segments of public roadway as upon certain conditions. |
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Preneed establishments; reduce amount of fine that Secretary of State may impose upon for late filing of their reports. |
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28. |
Grooming of a child; establish as a criminal offense. |
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County depositories; revise interval of time for accepting bids from financial institutions in certain years. |
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Banks; authorize investments in SBICs incorporated outside MS and in LLCs and LLPs. |
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31. |
Unmarked vehicles; revise provisions that regulate. |
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32. |
Judicial office allowance and court fees; revise. |
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Cybersecurity; governmental and certain commercial entities substantially complying with standards not liable for incidents relating to. |
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34. |
Small Loan Regulatory Law; authorize licensee to charge fee for nonrecording insurance in lieu of recording cost. |
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Department of Health; require to conduct a review of quality of medical care provided to inmates of Department of Corrections. |
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Cloud Center of Excellence; establish for phased-in cloud computing and storage by state agencies and governing authorities. |
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H. B. No. 1502: |
MS Hemp Cultivation Act; revise provisions of and legalize manufacture and sale of hemp beverages. |
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Construction manager at risk law; revise provisions related to selection of contractors and vendors for IHL. |
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District Attorneys; revise salaries to certain amount below chancery and circuit courts. |
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40. |
Judicial districts; bring forward for purposes of amendment. |
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41. |
Consumer Protection Act; exempt certain pharmaceutical distributors from. |
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42. |
MS Curriculum Alignment Task Force; create. |
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43. |
Expungement; clarify for pardon and human trafficking convictions. |
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44. |
"Mississippi Student Funding Formula"; revise to clarify certain provisions related to. |
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45. |
Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area." |
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S. B. No. 2181: |
Public Records Act; exempt school district Test Security Plans for administration of Statewide Student Assessment Program. |
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Driver's license; amend provisions related to. |
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48. |
Sexual assault victim's rights; amend provision related to in order to qualify for federal STOP Grant funds. |
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S. B. No. 2242: |
Inmate work release program; authorize to perform services for MDOT. |
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Fresh Start Act; revise. |
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51. |
Harvest permits; delete repealer on provisions establishing maximum weight and approved routes of vehicles. |
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52. |
Approval of oyster leases by the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources; clarify authority. |
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53. |
Mississippi Statewide Data Exchange Act; establish. |
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54. |
Mississippi Wireless Communication Commission; move to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. |
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State employee telework policies; amend. |
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S. B. No. 2328: |
Property; authorize removal of squatters, amend eviction statutes and prohibit discrimination. |
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57. |
MDOC contract with Greenwood-Leflore-Carroll Economic Development Foundation for Delta Work Release Program; authorize. |
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58. |
Medicaid reimbursement, services, beneficiaries, hospital assessment & related provisions; bring forward sections related to. |
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59. |
Child support; create presumption that support continues past the age of majority for a disabled child. |
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60. |
Mississippi Electronic Court System; revise provision related to access. |
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S. B. No. 2489: |
Appellate court expense allowance; authorize receipt for judicial duties performed in any area of the state. |
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Gaming; include online, interactive and computerized versions thereof, increase penalties, and authorize forfeiture. |
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S. B. No. 2517: |
"MS Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act" and "Uniform Athletes Agent Act"; bring forward. |
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Public-private partnerships; allow IHL board to lease on behalf of public institutions of higher learning. |
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Department of Tourism; create. |
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In-person early voting; allow. |
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S. B. No. 2704: |
Annual inspection of the infirmary at the State Penitentiary at Parchman; require State Department of Health to conduct. |
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S. B. No. 2741: |
Professional music therapists; provide for licensure by State Department of Health. |
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The Mississippi Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Council; create. |
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70. |
Judicial redistricting; revise provisions related to chancery and circuit courts. |
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S. B. No. 2835: |
Mississippi Emergency Communications Act; create. |
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Economic development incentives; require agreements to secure employee freedom and privacy regarding unionization decisions. |
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73. |
Alcoholic beverages; allow persons to bring onto premises with on-premises retailer's permits in certain qualified resorts. |
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S. B. No. 2869: |
Mississippi Native Spirit Law; revise to include craft spirits. |
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Mississippi Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team Law; enact. |
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MOTION TO RECONSIDER
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S. B. No. 2016: |
City of Brookhaven; extend repeal date on the tax upon room rentals of hotels, motels and bed-and-breakfast establishments. |
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S. B. No. 3057: |
City of Booneville; extend date of repeal on city's hotel, motel and restaurant tax. |
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S. B. No. 3058: |
City of Petal; extend repealer on hotel/motel and restaurant/bar tourism taxes. |
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S. B. No. 3059: |
City of Hattiesburg; extend repeal date on hotel, motel and restaurant tax. |
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S. B. No. 3060: |
City of Greenwood; extend the repeal date on the tourism tax and the Greenwood Tourism Commission. |
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S. B. No. 3063: |
City of Louisville; extend the hotel and motel tax repeal date to July 1, 2029. |
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S. B. No. 3064: |
City of Byram; extend repeal date on hotel and motel tax. |
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