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SB3028 - Appropriation; Motor Vehicle Commission.
W. Briggs Hopson, John A. Polk, Sollie B. Norwood
Last updated 6 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation From Special Funds In The State Treasury To Defray The Expenses Of The Mississippi Motor Vehicle Commission For Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Passed
SR34 - Celebrate the legacy and memory of former Public Service Commissioner-Southern District Samuel F. (Sam) Britton.
Chris Johnson, Juan Barnett, Jason Barrett
Last updated 8 months ago
54 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Celebrating The Legacy And Memory Of Former Public Service Commissioner-southern District Samuel F. (sam) Britton And Extending The Sympathy Of The Mississippi Senate To His Surviving Family.
STATUS
Passed
SB2174 - Motor vehicle theft; revise penalty for.
Joey Fillingane, Angela Burks Hill, David Parker
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 97-17-42, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Crime Of Motor Vehicle Theft Shall Be A Felony; To Revise The Penalties For The Commission Of Motor Vehicle Theft; To Provide An Alternate Penalty For A Person Convicted Under This Section Where The Motor Vehicle Was In The Possession Of A Commercial Entity In The Business Of Buying, Selling, Leasing, Renting, Storing Or Transporting Motor Vehicles; To Define The Term "motor Vehicle"; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB2049 - Voting; require printed record of each vote.
Angela Burks Hill
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-531.6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Officials In Charge Of The Conduct Of The Election To Test Each Dre Unit For Printing Capability; To Amend Section 23-15-531.9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Poll Manager To Ensure That Each Dre Unit Prints A Record Of The Vote Of Each Elector; To Amend Section 23-15-531.10, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2352 - Parole Board; prescribe qualifications for the board and post parole hearings on DOC website.
Angela Burks Hill, Joseph M. Seymour
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 47-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Qualifications For Members Of The State Parole Board To Consist Of Members With Backgrounds In Law Enforcement, Criminal Defense Law, Prosecutorial Law And Business; To Provide For An Executive Secretary Of The State Parole Board; To Amend Section 47-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement To Hold Parole Hearings At The Mississippi State Penitentiary; To Require That Parole Hearings Be Made Available To The Public Via Internet Webcast; To Amend Section 47-7-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Notice Of Parole Hearings To Be Published On The Mississippi Department Of Corrections' Website; To Amend Notice Requirements To Victims And Certain Family Members Of Victims; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2175 - Receiving stolen property; revise the crime of.
Joey Fillingane, Angela Burks Hill, David Parker
Last updated 7 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 97-17-70, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Receipt Of Stolen Property Valued At A Certain Amount Shall Be A Felony With A Mandatory Minimum Term Of Imprisonment; To Provide A Mandatory Sentencing Range For A Person Convicted Of The Receipt Of Stolen Property Which Is A Motor Vehicle; To Provide That The Minimum Terms Imposed Under This Section Shall Not Be Reduced Or Suspended Nor Shall Such Person Be Eligible For Probation Or Parole Before The Expiration Of The Minimum Term Of Incarceration; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2136 - RICO; amend to include the crime of dogfighting.
Angela Burks Hill
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 97-43-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Amend The Definition Of "racketeering Activity" To Include The Crime Of Dogfighting Under Section 97-41-19; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2373 - Mississippi Workplace Safety Act; enact.
Angela Burks Hill, Kathy L. Chism, Joseph M. Seymour
Last updated 8 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Enact The Mississippi Workplace Safety Act; To Define Relevant Terms; To Prevent Inspectors Authorized Under The Occupational Safety And Health Administration Or Other Applicable Law To Select A Nonemployee Representative Except Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide Requirements For Hiring Acceptable Nonemployee Representatives; To Provide Relief For Aggrieved Employers; To Allow Employers To Assert Violations Of This Act In Judicial Or Administrative Proceedings; To Institute A Fine For A Knowing Violation Of This Act; To Prohibit Use Of Sovereign Immunity As An Affirmative Defense In Any Action Pursuant To This Act; To Note That This Act Is Severable; To Provide For Judicial Decisions Naming This Act Invalid, Unduly Burdensome, Or Unconstitutionally Vague; To Allow The Legislature And The Governor To Intervene As A Matter Of Right In Any Case Where The Constitutionality Of This Act Is Challenged; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2380 - Mississippi Aid to Sexual Offense Victim Reporting Act; enact.
Angela Burks Hill
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Enact The Mississippi Aid To Sexual Offense Victim Reporting Act; To Define Terms; To Provide Immunity From Criminal Prosecution For Offenses Related To Drug Violations Or Offenses Related To The Possession And Consumption Of Alcohol For Persons Who Report Who In Good Faith Seek Assistance For Or To Report Sexual Offenses; To Bring Forward Sections 97-31-55 And 41-29-149.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2851 - Nonprofit agricultural membership organization; authorize to issue health insurance and exempt from insurance regulation.
Walter Michel, Derrick T. Simmons, Kevin Blackwell
Last updated 7 months ago
40 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Create New Section 83-1-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Nonprofit Agricultural Membership Organizations From Insurance Regulation; To Provide That A Nonprofit Agricultural Membership Organization May Provide Coverage For Healthcare Benefits Or Services For Its Members And Their Families Pursuant To Contracts Between Members And The Organization Or Its Affiliates; To Provide That A Nonprofit Agricultural Membership Organization Or Its Affiliate Shall Have A Designated Individual Who, In Consultation With The State Insurance Department, Operates As An Ombudsman To Address Concerns From Insured Members Regarding The Namo Plan; To Provide That The State Insurance Department Shall Have The Authority To Review And Comment On The Complaint, Provided That All Complaints Shall Be Investigated And Resolved Solely By The Ombudsman And Namo Or Its Designee; To Provide Certain Requirements For Namo Plans; To Provide That Healthcare Benefits Or Services May Be Sold Or Solicited Only By An Insurance Producer Who Is Both Appointed By An Organization Meeting The Requirements Of This Act And Licensed As An Insurance Producer To Sell Or Solicit Accident And Health Insurance In This State; To Amend Section 83-1-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
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