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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
SB2241 - Medicaid and Human Services Transparency and Fraud Prevention Act; revise section relating to gaps in eligibility reporting.
Joey Fillingane
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 43-12-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Provisions Of The Medicaid And Human Services Transparency And Fraud Prevention Act Related To Gaps In Eligibility Reporting; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2256 - Child pornography and obscenity; provide liability for publishers and distributors of.
Joey Fillingane
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Provide That Any Commercial Entity That Knowingly And Intentionally Publishes Or Distributes Obscene Matter, Or Matter That Depicts, Describes Or Promotes Child Pornography Or Child Sexual Exploitation On The Internet May Be Held Liable To An Individual For Nominal Damages, Actual Damages, Punitive Damages, Court Costs And Reasonable Attorney Fees; To Provide That No Internet Service Provider, Affiliate Or Subsidiary Of An Internet Service Provider, Search Engine, Or Cloud Service Provider Shall Be Held To Have Violated The Provisions Of This Act Solely For Providing Access Or Connection To Or From A Website Or Other Information Or Content On The Internet, Or A Facility, System, Or Network Not Under That Provider's Control To The Extent That Such Provider Is Not Responsible For The Creation Of The Content That Is Obscene Matter, Or Matter That Depicts, Describes Or Promotes Child Pornography Or Child Sexual Exploitation; To Authorize The Attorney General To Seek Injunctive Relief Against A Commercial Entity That Fails To Comply With The Provisions Of This Act; To Authorize The Attorney General To Promulgate Rules And Regulations To Assist Commercial Entities To Comply With This Act; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2288 - Images or audio altered or created by digitization; criminalize dissemination of in certain circumstances.
Chris Johnson, Joey Fillingane
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Criminalize The Unlawful Dissemination Or Publication Of An Intimate Or Nonintimate Image Or Audio Created Or Altered By Digitization Where The Image Or Audio Is Disseminated Or Published With Intent To Cause Harm To The Emotional, Financial Or Physical Welfare Of Another Person And The Actor Knew Or Reasonably Should Have Known That The Person Depicted Did Not Consent To Such Dissemination Or Publication; To Define Terms; To Provide That The Crimes Include The Use Of Images Or Audio Created Or Altered By Digitization, Where Such Person May Reasonably Be Identified From The Image Or Audio Itself Or From Information Displayed In Connection With The Image Or Audio; To Provide Criminal Penalties; To Provide Certain Exceptions To The Crime; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2287 - Mississippi Street Gang Act; amend certain provisions to enhance penalties.
Joey Fillingane
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 97-37-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For An Enhanced Penalty For Any Person Who Uses Or Displays A Firearm During The Commission Of Any Gang-related Activity; To Amend Section 97-44-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enhance The Penalties For Participating In And Furthering Gang Activity By Imposing A Punishment Equal To The Punishment For The Underlying Offense With The Enhanced Punishment To Run Consecutively To The Underlying Punishment; And For Related Purposes.
STATUS
Failed
SB2286 - Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; revise certain provisions related to.
Joey Fillingane
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Amend Section 45-6-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Membership Of The Board Of Law Enforcement Officer Standards And Training; To Amend Section 45-6-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Law Enforcement Officer Standards And Training To Conduct Investigations Regarding Certificate Revocations; To Amend Section 45-6-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Any State And County Law Enforcement Officers To Complete A Specified Number Of Training Hours Annually; 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.
Nicole Akins Boyd, W. Briggs Hopson, Walter Michel
Last updated 9 months ago
17 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
SR23 - Commend Purvis High School "Tornadoes" Baseball Team and Head Coach Tony Farlow for winning Class 4A State Baseball Championship.
John A. Polk, Joey Fillingane, Chris Johnson
Last updated 9 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Purvis High School "tornadoes" Baseball Team And Head Coach Tony Farlow For Winning Its Fourth Mhsaa Class 4a State Baseball Championship.
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
SR22 - Commend Oak Grove "Warriors" Football Team for winning their first MHSAA Class 7A State Championship.
Chris Johnson, Joey Fillingane, John A. Polk
Last updated 9 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Oak Grove High School "warriors" Football Team And Head Coach Drew Causey For Winning Their First Mhsaa Class 7a State Football Championship.
STATUS
Passed
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