SB3063 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Madison County for the West Madison Utility District.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joseph C. Thomas
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act Making An Appropriation To Madison County For The Purpose Of Defraying Costs Associated With The Repair And Replacement Of Water Lines Of The West Madison Utility District For Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
SB3073 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Bolivar County for the Terrene Landing River Boat Park dock expansion project.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Willie Simmons, Derrick T. Simmons
Last updated 6 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To Bolivar County For The Purpose Of Defraying Expenses Related To The Terrene Landing River Boat Park Dock Expansion Project For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
SB3220 - City of Fulton; extend repealer on hotel/motel tourism tax.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Daniel H. Sparks
Last updated 4 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Chapter 939, Local And Private Laws Of 2010, As Last Amended By Chapter 902, Local And Private Laws Of 2020, To Extend The Date Of Repeal From July 1, 2024, To July 1, 2028, On The Law That Authorizes The City Of Fulton, Mississippi, To Impose A Tax Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Room Rentals For Hotels Or Motels Within The City; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2744 - Community mental health centers; rename and require certain oversight measures by Department of Mental Health.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Nicole Akins Boyd, Jeremy England, Scott DeLano
Last updated 6 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 41-4-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Department Of Mental Health Shall Promulgate A Rating Scale With Performance Indicators For Community Mental Health Authorities; To Require The Department To Perform A Performance Review Audit At Least Once Every Two Years; To Provide That The Department May Place Regional Commissions Or Community Mental Health Centers On Probationary Status; To Provide That If The Community Mental Health Center Does Not Achieve A Passing Score On The Performance Audit After The Probationary Period, The Regional Commission Shall Replace The Community Mental Health Center's Executive Director And Any Other Officers Identified By The Department With Contractors; To Provide That The Contractor Shall Remain In Place Until The Department Determines That The Community Mental Health Center Has Attained Sustained Compliance With The Performance Standard; To Provide That No Rules, Regulations, Operational Standards, Performance Standards, Or Other Standards Promulgated By The State Board Of Mental Health Or The State Department Of Mental Health Shall Be Construed To Create A Cause Of Action; To Amend Section 41-19-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set Certain Requirements Of Regional Commissions Establishing Community Mental Health Centers; To Require Community Mental Health Centers To Provide A Report To The Board Of Supervisors Of Each County In Its Region; To Require Community Mental Health Centers To Provide Certain Mental Health Services; To Establish Procedures Related To Pre-affidavit Screenings For Civil Commitments; To Set Certain Reporting Requirements Of Community Mental Health Centers To The Department Of Mental Health, Including Salary Data And Cash Balances; To Provide That The Department May Direct Control Of The Community Mental Health Center's Excess Cash Balance In Certain Circumstances Where The Authority Is Not In Compliance; To Amend Section 41-19-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Mental Health Regional Commissions To Be Established With A Set Composition Of Members If Each Board Of Supervisors Of The Counties Participating In A Particular Regional Commission Agrees To Such Composition As Evidenced By Resolutions Adopted By Each Board; To Amend Section 41-21-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That An Interested Person Shall Be Directed To The Community Mental Health Center For A Pre-affidavit Screening Prior To Filing An Affidavit For Commitment Of An Individual; To Require An Affidavit For Commitment Of An Individual To State That Less Restrictive Alternative Treatment Was Considered And Specify Why Treatment Less Restrictive Than Involuntary Commitment Is Not Appropriate; To Amend Section 41-21-67, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish A Required Pre-affidavit Screening To Be Conducted By The Community Mental Health Center In The County Of Financial Responsibility; To Require The Investigation To Include Certain Components; To Provide That The Screening Team Shall Have Access To All Relevant Medical Records Of The Proposed Patient; To Require The Pre-affidavit Screener To Provide Written Notice To Certain Entities; To Authorize An Interested Person To Make Direct Petition To A Chancellor Where The Pre-affidavit Screener Does Not Recommend Commitment; To Provide That A Jail Or Other Detention Center May Not Be Used For Custody Unless Certain Conditions Are Met; To Prohibit Law Enforcement Or Any Other Person From Bringing Criminal Charges Against A Person Who Is Mentally Ill And In Need Of Treatment Pursuant To This Chapter Solely Or Primarily Because The Person Is Mentally Ill Or Because Of The Unavailability Of A State Hospital Bed; To Amend Section 41-21-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Limit Commitment In A State-operated Facility; To Provide That If A Person Is Receiving Treatment For A Mental Illness Or An Intellectual Disability In A Treatment Facility At The Time Of The Hearing, The Person May Not Be Committed To A State-operated Facility Unless Certain Facts Are Established By Clear And Convincing Evidence; To Prohibit A Person Who Has Been Judicially Committed Under This Section From Being Held In A Jail Or Other Detention Facility While Awaiting Admission To A State-operated Facility; To Provide That The County Of Residence Of Any Such Person Shall Pay The Cost Of Interim Treatment; To Amend Section 41-21-68, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of The Act; To Amend Section 41-21-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Jail Or Detention Center May Not Be Used For Persons Who Are Awaiting Admission Unless The Community Mental Health Center Has Exhausted The Availability Of Other Appropriate Facilities, The Chancellor Specifically Authorizes It, And The Respondent Is Actively Violent; To Amend Section 27-104-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Section 41-21-68, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Allows Regional Mental Health Commissions To Establish Regional Holding Facilities For Those Held By Civil Commitment; To Amend Section 27-104-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From The Public Procurement Review Board Any Personal Or Professional Services Contract Entered Into By The Mississippi Department Of Mental Health In Contracting For Staff Of Community Mental Health Centers That It Is Replacing In Accordance With This Act; To Require Peer And The Department Of Mental Health To Report Certain Information To The Legislature Each Year; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2725 - University System Efficiency Task Force; create to examine the efficiency of the state public university system.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Nicole Akins Boyd, Scott DeLano, Michael W. McLendon
Last updated 6 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Create The "mississippi University System Efficiency Task Force" Created To Examine The Efficiency And Effectiveness Of The Public University System In Mississippi, As It Relates To The Universities' Collective Mission Of Enrolling And Graduating More Degreed Mississippians And Retaining Them In The State, And Anticipated Nationwide Challenges With Regard To Demographic Shifts And A Projected Overall Decline In Enrollment; To Require The Task Force To Develop Recommendations To The Legislature On Changes To Policy And Laws In Mississippi With A Goal Of Increasing The Efficiency Of The Public University System In The State; To Set The Membership Of The Task Force; To Provide For Other Provisions Related Thereto, Including Per Diem And Voting; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2983 - City of Philadelphia; authorize governing authorities to donate funds to support Philadelphia Transit.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jennifer B. Branning
Last updated 4 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Philadelphia, Mississippi, To Contribute Funds To Philadelphia Transit; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SR61 - Recognize Lex Lemmers of Columbus as Chair of the Board of Directors of the MMA.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Charles A. Younger
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
A Resolution To Recognize Lex Lemmers, Director Of Program Management And Resident Engineering At Paccar Engine Company In Columbus As The 2023-2024 Mississippi Manufacturers Association (mma) Chairman Of The Board.
STATUS
Passed
SB2946 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to City of Saltillo to construct a new fire station.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Chad Mcmahan
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act Making An Appropriation To The City Of Saltillo For The Purpose Of Defraying Expenses Related To The Construction Of A New Fire Station For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
SC547 - Extend the condolences of the Legislature on the passing of the first female Mayor of Meridian Cheryl "Cheri" Merritt Barry.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jeff Tate, Tyler McCaughn, Rod Hickman
Last updated 5 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
A Concurrent Resolution Extending The Heartfelt Condolences Of The Legislature On The Passing Of Former Meridian Mayor Cheryl "cheri" Merritt Barry, The City's First Female Mayor, And Commending Her Contributions To Public Education And Her Community.
STATUS
Passed
SB2558 - Mental Health Regional Commissions; authorize boards of supervisors to agree to board compositions.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
W. Briggs Hopson, Derrick T. Simmons
Last updated 6 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 41-19-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Mental Health Regional Commissions To Be Established With A Set Composition Of Members If Each Board Of Supervisors Of The Counties Participating In A Particular Regional Commission Agree To Such Composition As Evidenced By Resolutions Adopted By Each Board; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2257 - Health insurance; require health benefit plans to follow new procedure related to step therapy protocol for CRF-COPD treatment.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Kevin Blackwell
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Create New Section 83-9-36.3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Health Benefit Plan To Implement A Clear And Transparent Process For A Participant, Beneficiary Or The Prescribing Health Care Provider On Behalf Of The Participant Or Beneficiary, With Crf-copd To Request An Exception To A Step Therapy Protocol; To Set Certain Procedures Related Thereto; To Provide Certain Exceptions To A Treatment Step Therapy Protocol For Treatment Of Crf-copd; To Require Health Benefit Plans To Make Certain Information Regarding Such Procedures Available On Their Website; To Require Health Benefit Plans To Respond To A Requesting Prescriber Within Seventy-two Hours After Receiving An Initial Exception Request; To Require Health Benefit Plans To Respond To Such Request Within One Business Day When The Step Therapy Protocol May Jeopardize The Life Or Health Of The Beneficiary; To Amend Section 83-9-36, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2600 - Parole and probation officers' study committee; study transferring authority and functions to DPS.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Daniel H. Sparks
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Create A Study Committee To Study Moving Parole And Probation Officers And Associated Support Staff From The Community Corrections Division Of The Mississippi Department Of Corrections To The Mississippi Department Of Public Safety; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2272 - Charities; amend the initial registration process.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
John A. Polk
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 79-11-503, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend The Procedural Initial Registration Process For Charities Filing With The Secretary Of State; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2583 - Election contests; amend procedure to apply the same judicial process to all.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jeremy England
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-911, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow All Materials To Be Examined By A Candidate Or Their Representative During An Election Contest; To Amend Section 23-15-921, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend The Petition Filing Process For Contested Elections; To Repeal Sections 23-15-927, 23-15-929, 23-15-935, And 23-15-953, Mississippi Code Of 1972; To Amend Section 23-15-933, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement That All The Commissioners In Attendance Must Concur To The Finding Of Facts For The Election Contest To Be Eligible For Appellate Review; To Amend Section 23-15-937, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Election Contests To Primary And Runoff Elections To Have Judgements Rendered As Expeditiously As Possible; To Amend Section 23-15-939, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Provision Allowing Election Commissioners To Be Compensated For Their Services Rendered During An Election Contest; To Amend Section 23-15-941, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Apply The Criminal Offense Provisions Of This Section To All Elections; To Amend Section 23-15-955, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Apply The Proceeding Provisions Of This Section To Special And General Election Contests; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-957, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 23-15-961, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend The Timeline For Contesting Qualifications Of Candidates For Elections; To Amend Section 23-15-963, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow General Election Contests To Be Filed With The Election Commission For Which The Executive Committee Has Filed Notice Of A Party Nominated Candidate; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SC521 - Emmett Till murder; issue apology for state's role in killers' acquittals.
Mississippi - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sollie B. Norwood, Joseph C. Thomas, Willie Simmons
Last updated 4 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
A Concurrent Resolution Apologizing For The Role Mississippi Played In The Murder Of Emmett Till And The Acquittal Of His Killers.
STATUS
Failed