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	<YEAR>2026</YEAR>
	<SESSION>Regular Session</SESSION>
	<SHORTTITLE>Mississippi Paid Family and Medical Leave Act; enact.</SHORTTITLE>
	<LONGTITLE>AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-105, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENACT THE MISSISSIPPI PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT; TO PROVIDE SIX WEEKS OF PAID PARENTAL LEAVE TO EMPLOYEES IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AS LONG AS THE EMPLOYEE IS THE PRIMARY CAREGIVER OF A CHILD; TO PROVIDE TWO WEEKS OF PAID MEDICAL LEAVE TO EMPLOYEES IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO DEFINE THE TERMS "EMPLOYER," "PAID MEDICAL LEAVE," AND "SERIOUS HEALTH CONDITION"; TO CONFORM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.</LONGTITLE>
	<DATETIMELASTCHG>02/03/2026 at 19:05</DATETIMELASTCHG>
 
	<MEASURE>
		<MSR_HS>S</MSR_HS>
		<MSR_TYPE>B</MSR_TYPE>
		<MSR_NUM>2136</MSR_NUM>
		<FORMAT_MSRID>Senate Bill 2136</FORMAT_MSRID>
		<SHORT_MSRID>SB 2136</SHORT_MSRID>
		<OWNER>S</OWNER>
	</MEASURE>
 
	<BACKGROUND>
		<DISPOSITION>Dead</DISPOSITION>
		<DEADLINE>General Bill/Constitutional Amendment</DEADLINE>
		<REVENUE>No</REVENUE>
		<VOTETYPE>Majority</VOTETYPE>
		<EFFECTIVEDATE>July 1, 2026</EFFECTIVEDATE>
	</BACKGROUND>
	<COMMITTEES>
		<SENATE>
			<S_NAME>Judiciary, Division A</S_NAME>
			<S_INCMTE>T</S_INCMTE>
			<S_LINK>../../Senate_cmtes/JA.xml</S_LINK>
		</SENATE>
	</COMMITTEES>
	<AUTHORS>
		<PRINCIPAL>
			<P_NAME>Blackmon</P_NAME>
			<P_LINK>../../Senate_authors/Blackmon.xml</P_LINK>
		</PRINCIPAL>
	</AUTHORS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>025-0003-0105</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/025/00030105.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 1</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/13 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 2</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/03 (S) Died In Committee</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<DOCUMENTS>
		<CURRENT>
			<CURRENT_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2136IN.pdf</CURRENT_PDF>
			<CURRENT_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2026/dt/SB/2100-2199/SB2136IN.pdf</CURRENT_PDF_DT>
			<CURRENT_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2136IN.htm</CURRENT_OTHER>
		</CURRENT>
		<INTRO>
			<INTRO_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2136IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF>
			<INTRO_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2026/dt/SB/2100-2199/SB2136IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF_DT>
			<INTRO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2136IN.htm</INTRO_OTHER>
		</INTRO>
		<FISCALNOTE>
			<FISCALNOTEFLAG>N</FISCALNOTEFLAG>
			<FISCALNOTEPATH>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/fiscalnotes/SB2136.pdf</FISCALNOTEPATH>
		</FISCALNOTE>
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