SR7 - Congratulate Biggersville High School "Lions" Football Team for first MHSAA Class 1A State Championship.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Rita Potts Parks, Juan Barnett
Last updated 8 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Biggersville High School "lions" Football Team And Head Coach Case Ingram For Winning Its First Mhsaa Class 1a State Championship With Seconds Remaining.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2665 - School districts; allow certain rural districts to exceed bonded indebtedness limit once.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Willie Simmons
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 37-59-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Any School District That Does Not Contain An Area Classified As An Urban Area By The United States Census Bureau To Issue Bonds In An Amount Exceeding The 15% Debt Limitation, But Not Exceeding An Amount Which, When Added To All Of The School District's Then Outstanding Bonded Indebtedness, Shall Result In The Imposition On Any Of The Property In Such District Of An Indebtedness For Such School Purposes Of More Than 25% Of The Assessed Value Of The Taxable Property In Such District; To Require The School Board To Adopt A Resolution And Provide Notice Of A Bond Election, In Which The Proposed Bond Issue Must Receive The Requisite Voter Approval; To Provide That Districts Exceeding Their Debt Limitation On The Basis Allowed In This Act May Do So One Time; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2584 - Early voting; authorize.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
John Horhn
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Authorize A Qualified Elector To Vote Early Not More Than 21 Days Nor Less Than Five Days Before The Date Of An Election; To Provide That Early Voting May Be Conducted In The Registrar's Office Or At A Location Designated By The Registrar; To Require A Person Who Desires To Vote Early To Appear At The Registrar's Office And To Provide That After Signing The Receipt Book Such Person Shall Be Entitled To Vote At The Registrar's Office Or At The Location Designated By The Registrar During The Early Voting Period In The Same Manner As He Or She Would At His Or Her Voting Precinct On The Day Of The Election; To Provide That The Election Laws That Govern Procedures For A Person Who Appears To Vote On The Day Of Election Shall Apply When A Person Appears To Vote During The Early Voting Period; To Provide That All Votes Cast During The Early Voting Period Shall Be Final; To Provide That The Votes Cast During Early Voting Shall Be Announced Simultaneously With The Votes Cast On Election Day; To Provide That Each Candidate Shall Have The Right To Be Present At The Registrar's Office And To Challenge The Qualifications Of Any Person Offering To Vote Early In The Same Manner As Provided By Law At The Polling Place On The Day Of The Election; To Require The Secretary Of State To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Necessary To Effectuate Early Voting; To Amend Sections 23-15-195, 23-15-353 And 23-15-653, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Sections 23-15-627, 23-15-637, 23-15-641, 23-15-713 And 23-15-715, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Voters May Not Cast Absentee Ballots At The Office Of The Registrar During The Early Voting Period; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2903 - MS Deferred Comp; allow Roth and other after-tax accounts, and comply with qualified domestic relations orders.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
David Blount
Last updated 5 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 25-14-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Mississippi Deferred Compensation Plan And Trust To Offer Roth Accounts And Other After-tax Contribution Vehicles; To Provide That A Participant's Roth Or Other Allowable After-tax Contribution Into A Deferred Compensation Account Shall Be Treated By The Employer As Includable In The Participant's Income At The Time The Participant Would Have Received That Amount In Compensation If The Participant Had Not Made A Deferred Election; To Provide That The Mississippi Deferred Compensation Plan And Trust Shall Comply With Any Qualified Domestic Relations Order Under The Internal Revenue Code Establishing The Right Of An Alternate Payee To All Or A Portion Of A Participant's Benefit Under The Plan; To Amend Section 25-14-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2663 - City of Carthage; extend repeal date on hotel, motel and restaurant tax.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jennifer B. Branning
Last updated 5 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Chapter 936, Local And Private Laws Of 2016, As Amended By Chapter 911, Local And Private Laws Of 2018, To Extend Until July 1, 2028, The Repeal Date On The Law That Authorizes The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Carthage, Mississippi, To Levy A Tax Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Of Hotels And Motels Derived From Room Rentals And Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Of Restaurants For The Purpose Of Providing Funds For Recreation And Tourism Facilities; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB2100 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to DFA for Bill Waller Craft Center repair, renovation, upgrades and improvements.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Walter Michel
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act Making An Appropriation Of General Funds To The Department Of Finance And Administration To Defray Expenses Associated With The Repair And Renovation Of And Upgrades And Improvements To The Bill Waller Craft Center For Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
SB2811 - Public records; exempt certain records concerning economic development projects.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
W. Briggs Hopson
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 57-1-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Certain Records Of A Public Body Concerning Economic Development Projects From The Mississippi Public Records Act Of 1983 For A Certain Period Or During The Period Of Review And Negotiation On A Project Proposal; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2499 - Real property in Columbus, Mississippi; amend chapter law to authorize MDA to sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Charles A. Younger
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Chapter 393, Laws Of 2019, To Revise The Ability Of The Mississippi Development Authority To Sell, Lease Or Otherwise Dispose Of Certain Real Property; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SR19 - Mourn the loss and commend the life and public service of former Senator Johnny Morgan of Oxford, Mississippi.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Nicole Akins Boyd, W. Briggs Hopson, Walter Michel
Last updated 8 months ago17 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life And Public Service Of Renowned Businessman, Former Lafayette County Supervisor And Former State Senator, John (johnny) Jordan Morgan Of Oxford, Mississippi, And Extending The Deepest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Senate To His Family And Friends On His Passing.
STATUS
Passed
SB2365 - Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sollie B. Norwood, Albert Butler, Rod Hickman
Last updated 7 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Create The Restoration Of Voting Rights Act; To Provide That A Person Who Was Disqualified As An Elector For Commission Of Certain Crimes Shall Have The Right To Vote Restored Automatically Upon Completion Of The Sentence And Following A Two-year Waiting Period; To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2164 - Birth certificates; require certain information be included.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Angela Burks Hill
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 41-57-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Bureau Of Vital Statistics To Include On Birth Certificates The Child's Name, Race, Sex, Date Of Birth, Place Of Birth, And Each Parent's Name, Race, Age, Place Of Birth And Occupation; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2763 - Wire fraud; require banks to report to the Secret Service and MOHS.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Bart Williams
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Create Section 81-5-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Banks To Report Suspected Fraudulent Wire Transfers Of $10,000.00 Or More To The Secret Service And Mississippi Office Of Homeland Security Within 24 Hours Of Notice; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2770 - Ballot initiative process; revise statutory implementation.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
David Parker
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Sections 23-17-1, 23-17-5, 23-17-8, 23-17-9, 23-17-11, 23-17-17, 23-17-19, 23-17-21, 23-17-29, 23-17-35, 23-17-39, 23-17-42, 23-17-43 And 23-17-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Initiative Measure Process To Provide That Amendments To The Mississippi Constitution May Only Be Proposed By The Legislature, But That The People Shall Have The Right To Propose New Laws And To Amend Or Repeal Existing Laws By Initiative, And To Approve Or Reject The Same In An Election Independent Of The Legislature; To Create New Section 23-17-4, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State Shall Submit Any Proposed Initiative Measure That It Receives To The Legislative Budget Office For The Preparation Of A Fiscal Analysis; To Create New Section 23-17-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The Duties Of A Petition Circulator; To Repeal Sections 23-17-31, 23-17-33 And 23-17-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For A Legislative Alternative To An Initiative Measure; To Bring Forward Sections 23-17-3 And 23-17-60, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2631 - State property; amend MDAC ability to expend funding for the Ag Museum and clarify the location of state fairgrounds.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Neil S. Whaley, Charles A. Younger, W. Briggs Hopson
Last updated 6 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 69-1-48, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Department Of Agriculture's Authority To Budget For Improvements To Department Property And Marketing And Promotion Programs Shall Be At The State Fairgrounds And The Mississippi Agriculture And Forestry Museum In Jackson, Mississippi, Upon Appropriation Of The Legislature And For Purposes As Otherwise Appropriated By The Legislature; To Require The Department To Obtain The Written Approval Of Certain Persons Prior To Entering Into A Lease Providing For Naming Rights Of Property Under This Section; To Delete The Authority Of The Department To Escalate Certain Funds; To Amend Sections 69-5-3, 69-5-7, 69-5-8, 69-5-11, 69-5-13, 69-5-27, 69-5-31, 39-17-5, 39-23-3, 39-23-5, 45-1-19, 25-3-25, 29-5-81, 27-19-56.489, 29-5-2, 27-104-7 And 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2553 - Mississippi Families' Rights and Responsibilities Act; enact.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joey Fillingane
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Enact The Mississippi Families' Rights And Responsibilities Act To Provide That The State, Any Political Subdivision Of The State, Or Any Other Governmental Entity Shall Not Substantially Burden The Fundamental Right Of A Parent To Direct The Upbringing, Education, Health Care And Mental Health Of That Parent's Child Without Demonstrating That The Burden Is Required By A Compelling Governmental Interest Of The Highest Order As Applied To The Parent And The Child And Is The Least Restrictive Means Of Furthering That Compelling Governmental Interest; To Require The Consent Of A Parent Or Guardian For Certain Actions, Including Prescribing Medication Or Performing Surgery; To Set Certain Exceptions To The Consent Requirement; To Provide That No State Employee Shall Withhold Information About The Child's Physical, Emotional Or Mental Health From The Parent; To Provide A Cause Of Action To Parents For Any Violation Of The Act; To Provide That A Parent May Raise The Provisions Of This Act As A Defense Against Certain Judicial Or Administrative Proceedings; To Provide Certain Limitations On The Provisions Of The Act; To Set Certain Transparency Measures For Public Schools And Charter Schools; To Establish Teachers' Expressive Rights Within A School; To Provide Rules Of Construction Related To The Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
Rep Lawrence Blackmon (HD-057)
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Rep Edward Blackmon (HD-057)
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