SB2692 - Equity in Distance Learning Act; revise and update provisions related thereto.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
David Blount
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Sections 37-68-3, 37-68-5, 37-68-7, 37-68-9, 37-68-11, 37-68-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Equity In Distance Learning Act, To Update And Revise Certain Provisions Related Thereto; To Revise Certain Definitions; To Provide That Subject To Appropriations, Schools Shall Be Eligible For State Matching Funds To Replace Personal Learning Devices Which Have Reached The End Of Their Useful Life And To Pay For Necessary Software; To Set Certain Requirements Related To Grant Applications; To Provide That Schools Are Highly Encouraged To Use One-time Federal Funds, Where Available, As The Matching Funds Required Under The Act; To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt The Purchases Under The Grant Program From Certain Bidding Requirements; To Repeal Section 37-68-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Required The Department Of Education To Provide A Report By October 1, 2020; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2679 - MHSAA; prohibit from requiring member school from charging more than $2.00 for admission into athletic events.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Neil S. Whaley
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Prohibit The Not-for-profit Association, Corporation Or Other Organization Established And Operated For The Purpose Of Regulating Public High School Athletics And Extracurricular Activities, Formally Known As The Mississippi High School Activities Association (mhsaa), From Requiring Member Schools To Charge Students Attending Such Activities More Than $2.00 For Admission Into The Regulated Events; To Provide That Students Must Present His Or Her Student Identification Card At The Admissions Gate To Receive The Discounted Pricing; To Provide That Students Age Five Years And Younger Shall Be Granted Free Admission; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2609 - Liability insurance; impound vehicles operated without mandatory limits.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Brian Rhodes, Angela Burks Hill, Joey Fillingane
Last updated 10 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 63-15-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Motor Vehicles Where It Is Determined That The Owner Or Operator Of The Vehicle Does Not Have The Mandatory Liability Insurance Required By Section 63-15-3 To Be Impounded; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2399 - Public procurement bid requirements; exempt DFA for certain purchases of services at Capitol Building and historical properties.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Josh Harkins
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Sections 27-104-7 And 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt The Department Of Finance And Administration From Certain Bid Procurement Requirements For Purchases Of Certain Professional Services At The State Capitol Building And Grounds Or Sites That Are Dually Designated As A National Historic Landmark And A Mississippi Landmark; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2683 - K-12 mandate character education program in public schools; define character traits.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
David Jordan
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Sections 37-13-181 Through 37-13-185, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Mandate A Comprehensive K-12 Program For Character Education Effective With The 2024-2025 School Year And To Prescribe Character Traits To Be The Focus Of Student Development Under The Program; To Require The State Board Of Education To Review School Districts' Proposed Character Education Programs; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2595 - Restitution centers; transition to prerelease centers.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Derrick T. Simmons
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To End The Use Of Restitution Centers And Convert Restitution Centers To Prerelease Reentry Centers; To Bring Forward Section 25-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Outline The Duties And Compensation For Sheriffs, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 45-33-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Time Frame For Registration Of Offenders, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 45-33-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For A Central Registry Of Offenders, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Outlines Department Functions, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-26, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Outlines Subordinate Personnel, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-110, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Assigns The Prerelease Program, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-194, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establishes The Cashless System And Prohibits Financial Items, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-5-1207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Construction Of Additional Public Or Private Correctional Facilities, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 47-7-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Probation Violations And Procedures For Bail, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Repeal Section 99-37-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Establishment Of Restitution Centers; To Repeal Section 99-37-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes The Cooperation Of The Department Of Public Welfare And The Department Of Corrections At Restitution Centers; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2680 - Sixteenth section land; revise provisions regarding leasing when classified as agriculture.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Charles A. Younger
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 29-3-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Provisions Related To Sixteenth Section Land Leases Classified As Agricultural; To Require That Such Leases Contain Provisions Related To Best Farm Management Practices As Established By The Secretary Of State In Consultation With The Federal Agriculture Agencies, Mississippi State University Agriculture Extension Service, Or Other Agriculture Associations; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2625 - Violent habitual offender; require jury determination.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Derrick T. Simmons
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 99-19-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Violent Habitual Offender Sentencing; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2592 - Workers' Compensation; clarify statute of limitations.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jeremy England
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 71-3-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Date On Which The Statute Of Limitations Begins To Run On A Claim For Workers' Compensation; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2619 - Assault; remove additional criminal assessment for misdemeanor offenses.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Benjamin A. Suber
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 99-19-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove An Additional Criminal Assessment On A Misdemeanor Violation Of Section 97-3-7; To Retain An Additional Criminal Assessment For Felony Violations Of Section 97-3-7; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SC505 - Extend sympathy of the Legislature to the family of George County Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Malone who was lost in the line of duty.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dennis L. DeBar, Juan Barnett, Jeremy England
Last updated 10 months ago9 Co-Sponsors
A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Deep And Heartfelt Sympathy Of The Mississippi Legislature To The Family Of George County Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Todd Malone Who Was Lost In The Line Of Duty On January 4, 2024.
STATUS
Passed
SB2661 - Unmanned aerial vehicle; allow for use in agriculture.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Benjamin A. Suber
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Create A New Section In Title 69, Chapter 21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Farmers To Utilize Unmanned Aerial Vehicles In Agricultural Practices; To Require The Department Of Agriculture And Commerce To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Regarding Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Specifications, Drone Operator Licensing And Drone Usage In Agriculture; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2590 - Labor; Mississippi Minimum Wage Act.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
John Horhn
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Enact A Minimum Wage Law For The State Of Mississippi, With Annual Incremental Increases Over A Three-year Period; To Define Employers And Employees Subject To The Minimum Wage Law; To Empower The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security, Office Of The Governor, To Enforce And Administer The Provisions Of The Minimum Wage Law; To Provide Criminal Penalties And A Civil Cause Of Action Against Employers For Violations Of The Minimum Wage Law; To Amend Section 17-1-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Municipal And County Governing Authorities, In Their Discretion, To Mandate A Wage That Is More Than The State Minimum Wage; To Amend Section 25-3-40, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2670 - Financial literacy curriculum; require specific courses in public schools in grades six through twelve.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dennis L. DeBar
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Implement A Financial Literacy Curriculum To Be Taught In Grades Six Through Twelve On Or Before The 2025-2026 Academic School Year For All Mississippi Students; To Provide That Each Mississippi Student During 10th, 11th, Or 12th Grade Shall Take And Pass A One-half Carnegie Unit Credit Course In Personal Finance In Order To Earn A High School Diploma; To Establish A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Known As The "financial Literacy Trust Fund" That Shall Provide Financial Literacy Education And Be Administered By The State Board Of Education; To Require The Board To Develop Rules And Regulations For The Implementation Of The Fund; To Authorize The Department Of Banking And Consumer Finance To Contribute A Portion Of Funds Generated From Penalties And Fees To The Financial Literacy Trust Fund; To Amend Section 37-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of The Act And To Set Certain Topics That Shall Be Required For The Financial Literacy Program; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2588 - Mississippi Kratom Consumer Protection Act;enact.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Angela Turner-Ford
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Enact The "mississippi Kratom Consumer Protection Act" To Regulate The Preparation, Distribution, And Sale Of Kratom Products; To Define Terms; To Prohibit The Preparation, Distribution And Sale Of Adulterated Or Contaminated Kratom Products; To Prescribe Fines And Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Authorize The Department Of Revenue To Administer The Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
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