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SB2903 - MS Deferred Comp; allow Roth and other after-tax accounts, and comply with qualified domestic relations orders.
David Blount
Last updated 7 months ago
1 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
SB2859 - TANF; require DHS to spend maximum allowable amount on child care vouchers.
David Blount
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 43-27-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Human Services To Transfer At Least 30% Of The Block Grant For The State And Available Federal Funds For Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (tanf) Child Welfare Services To The Child Care And Development Fund For Each Fiscal Year; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SR33 - Congratulate JSU Marching Band "Sonic Boom of the South" for exciting performance during "Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show."
Sollie B. Norwood, Hillman Terome Frazier, David Blount
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Jackson State University's Marching Band "sonic Boom Of The South" And Director Dr. Roderick Little For Its Exciting Performance With Rock Legend Usher During The "apple Music Super Bowl Lviii Halftime Show" On The Occasion Of "jsu Day At The Capitol" On March 19, 2024.
STATUS
Passed
SR93 - Honor memory/legacies of MS Blues Musician "BB" King and Civil Rights Pioneer Medgar Evers on their 100th birthday celebrations.
John Horhn, David Blount, Jeremy England
Last updated 7 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Honoring The Memory And Legacies Of Legendary Mississippi Blues Musician Riley B. "b.b." King And Mississippi Civil Rights Pioneer Medgar Wiley Evers On What Would Have Been Their 100th Birthday Celebrations.
STATUS
Passed
SR102 - Extend sincerest sympathy of the Mississippi Senate to the surviving family of former Representative Bob Everett.
Dean Kirby, Hob Bryan, David Blount
Last updated 7 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Extending The Sincerest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Senate To The Surviving Family Of Former Mississippi Representative, Vietnam Veteran And Respected Lobbyist Honorable Robert Lee (bob) Everett, Iii, And Commending His Service To His Community And His State.
STATUS
Passed
SR99 - Extend sincerest sympathy of the Mississippi Legislature to surviving family of former State Senator Gary Jackson.
Bart Williams, Juan Barnett, Jason Barrett
Last updated 7 months ago
53 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Extending The Sincerest Sympathy Of The Mississippi Legislature To The Surviving Family Of Former Mississippi Senator Gary Jackson On His Passing And Commending His Service To His Community And His State.
STATUS
Passed
SR116 - Congratulate former JSU star running back Lewis Tillman upon his induction into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.
Sollie B. Norwood, Hillman Terome Frazier, Jason Barrett
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Former Jackson State University Star Running Back Lewis Tillman Upon His Induction Into The Mississippi Sports Hall Of Fame.
STATUS
Passed
SR117 - Mourn the passing of Jackson State Football Star and Mississippi Valley State Football Coach Archie "The Gunslinger" Cooley.
David Jordan, Sollie B. Norwood, Albert Butler
Last updated 7 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Extending The Sincerest Condolences Of The Mississippi Senate To The Surviving Family Of Former Jackson State Football Star And Mississippi Valley State Football Coach Archie "the Gunslinger" Cooley.
STATUS
Passed
SB2487 - The Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund; bring forward provision related to.
Scott DeLano, Jason Barrett, Andy Berry
Last updated 6 months ago
33 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Section 45-2-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Amount Of The Payment To Covered Individuals From The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund; To Delete The Provision Of Law That Authorizes Payment To A Covered Individual's Estate Where A Beneficiary Is Not Designated And There Is No Surviving Child, Spouse Or Parent; To Authorize The Payment Of Funeral Expenses Of A Covered Individual Not To Exceed A Certain Amount; To Provide That A Minimum Balance Shall Be Maintained In The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund; To Direct The State Treasurer To Transfer Funds In Excess Of This Minimum Balance From The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust Fund To The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Training And Equipment Trust Fund; To Create The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Training And Equipment Trust Fund In The State Treasury; To Establish The Law Enforcement Officers And Fire Fighters Training And Equipment Grant Program In The Department Of Public Safety; To Authorize The Commissioner Of The Department Of Public Safety And The State Fire Marshall, Upon Agreement, To Award Grants For Enhanced Training Or Safety Equipment For Covered Individuals; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Passed
SR95 - Remember the legacy of WWII, D-Day +3 Normandy Veteran KT Robbins of Olive Branch, MS and thanking him for his service.
Jeff Tate, Juan Barnett, Jason Barrett
Last updated 7 months ago
53 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Remembering The Legacy Of Wwii, D-day+3 Normandy Veteran Kt Robbins Of Olive Branch, Mississippi, And Thanking Him For His Service.
STATUS
Passed
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