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SB2266 - Mississippi Electronic Court System; require free access for public defenders.
Jason Barrett, Benjamin A. Suber, Derrick T. Simmons
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 9-1-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Public Defenders Shall Have Free Access To The Mississippi Electronic Court System Records For Matters Involving Indigent Defendants; To Bring Forward Section 99-19-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2276 - Clinic building at 1308 Belk Boulevard; transfer to Mississippi Department of Public Safety.
Benjamin A. Suber, Nicole Akins Boyd
Last updated 9 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Authorize The Department Of Public Safety To Purchase Certain Real Property, And Any Improvements Thereon, Located On Belk Boulevard In Oxford, Mississippi, Known As The Former "rayner Eye Clinic"; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR21 - Mourning the loss and commending the public service to the legal profession and to the Fire Museum by the Honorable Jim Cox of Oxford.
Walter Michel, Kevin Blackwell, Nicole Akins Boyd
Last updated 9 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life Of Public Service To The Legal Profession And Legislative Advocacy And To The Charitable Support Of The Fire Museum Of Memphis By The Honorable Jim Cox Of Oxford, Mississippi, And Extending The Condolences Of The Senate To His Surviving Family.
STATUS
Passed
SR20 - Mourn the loss and commend the life and public legal service of former Senator and Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Kay Cobb.
Nicole Akins Boyd, Tyler McCaughn, Andy Berry
Last updated 9 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life And Public Service Of Former State Senator And Second Female Justice In History On The Mississippi Supreme Court Kay Cobb Of Oxford, Mississippi, And Lenoir City, Tennessee, Who Served In Many Capacities In The Administration Of Justice In Mississippi, And Extending The Deepest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Senate To Her Family And Friends On Her Passing.
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
SB2397 - Sales tax; 1.5% rate for retail sales of cattle trailers and fencing materials to farmers for agricultural purposes.
Charles A. Younger, Andy Berry, Neil S. Whaley
Last updated 8 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Retail Sales Of Fencing Materials And Cattle Trailers To Farmers For Agricultural Purposes, As Well As Parts And Labor Used To Maintain And/or Repair Such Cattle Trailers, Shall Be Taxed At A Rate Of 1.5%; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB3215 - Lafayette County; authorize to provide funding to Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation.
Nicole Akins Boyd, Benjamin A. Suber, Neil S. Whaley
Last updated 6 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Lafayette County, Mississippi, To Provide Funding To The Oxford-lafayette Economic Development Foundation, In An Amount Not To Exceed $250,000.00 In Any Fiscal Year, For Economic Development Projects In The County And For Administrative Needs Of The Foundation; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SC544 - Opposing proposed changes to OSHA Worker Representative Designation Process.
Angela Burks Hill, Tyler McCaughn, Andy Berry
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The Need To Protect Workplace Safety And Private Property Rights From Infringement By Proposed Changes To The Osha Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process.
STATUS
Failed
SB2519 - Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act; create.
Tyler McCaughn, Charles A. Younger, Andy Berry
Last updated 7 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Enact The Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act To Limit The Ability Of Nonresident Aliens To Maintain Ownership Of Mississippi Agricultural And Forestry Land If They Are From A Country That Is Considered A Foreign Adversary By The United States Secretary Of Commerce; To Define Terms; To Limit Nonresident Aliens From Countries That Are Labeled Adverse To The United States From Exercising Ownership Of Mississippi Lands Past A Prescribed Amount Of Time; To Outline Situations For Which This Act Shall Not Apply; To Create Procedures For The Attorney General And Mississippi Secretary Of State To Follow To Penalize Violations Of This Act; To Amend Sections 89-1-23 And 29-1-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SB2561 - Dr. Elton Mac Huddleston Rural Veterinarian Scholarship Program; establish.
Brian Rhodes, Andy Berry, Charles A. Younger
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Create New Section 37-113-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Establish The Dr. Elton Mac Huddleston Rural Veterinarian Scholarship Program At Mississippi State University To Provide Scholarships To Assist Residents Of The State Of Mississippi In Pursuing Degrees In Veterinary Medicine; To Create New Section 37-113-56, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Definitions For The Program; To Create New Section 37-113-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Set Applicant Eligibility And Program Preference; To Provide For Membership Of The Program's Scholarship Selection Committee; To Require Scholarship Recipients To Enter Into A Contract With The Program To Provide Full-time Veterinary Medicine Services As A Food Supply Animal Veterinarian Or In A Rural Mixed Animal Veterinary Practice For Four Years In One Or More Communities Approved By The Program; To Require Scholarship Recipients To Remain In Good Academic Standing To Continue To Receive A Scholarship; To Provide That Scholarship Priority Shall Be Given To Residents Of The State; To Authorize The Program To Adopt Additional Provisions, Requirements Or Conditions To Participate In The Program As Are Practicable And Appropriate To Accomplish The Provisions Of The Act; To Create New Section 37-113-58, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Subject To The Availability Of Funds, Each Student Entering Into A Program Agreement May Receive Assistance In An Amount Not To Exceed The Amount Of In-state Tuition Charged At The Mississippi State University College Of Veterinary Medicine Per Year For Not More Than Four Years For Tuition And Fees Incurred By The Student In Pursuing A Veterinary Medicine Degree; To Create New Section 37-113-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Reasons For When A Scholarship Recipient May Be Released From The Program; To Provide That If A Veterinarian Is Released From His Or Her Contract, The Program May Recover A Portion Of Or All Of The Payments Made To Such Veterinarian; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
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