Mississippi
2026 Regular Session·4,004 bills·Adjourned April 5, 2026
Track legislation moving through Mississippi. Browse 4,004 bills and resolutions during the 2026 Regular Session, each with a plain-language summary, current status from introduction to enactment, sponsors, and voting history.
Bills
An Act To Create New Section 83-9-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit An Insurer, Managed-care Company Or Other Payor From Discriminating Against An Accredited Durable Medical Equipment Supplier Providing Services Prescribed By A Patient's Health Care Provider; To Provide That An Insurer, Managed-care Company Or Other Payor Shall Reimburse Durable Medical Equipment No Less Than State Medicaid Rates Set For These Services On A Continuous Monthly Payment Basis For The Duration Of The Medical Need Throughout A Patient's Valid Prescription Period; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create New Section 83-9-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit An Insurer, Managed-care Company Or Other Payor From Discriminating Against An Accredited Durable Medical Equipment Supplier Providing Services Prescribed By A Patient's Health Care Provider; To Provide That An Insurer, Managed-care Company Or Other Payor Shall Reimburse Durable Medical Equipment No Less Than State Medicaid Rates Set For These Services On A Continuous Monthly Payment Basis For The Duration Of The Medical Need Throughout A Patient's Valid Prescription Period; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Provide A Limitation Of Damages In Any Cause Or Right Of Action Arising Out Of A Motor Vehicle Accident, For Such Injury Or Damages Occasioned By An Owner Or Operator Of A Motor Vehicle Involved In Such Accident Who Fails To Own Or Maintain A Compulsory Motor Vehicle Liability Security; To Define The Term "compulsory Motor Vehicle Liability Security"; To Provide Certain Exceptions To The Limitation On Damages; To Create An Affirmative Defense For The Limitation Of Recovery Provisions For Certain Persons; To Provide That Nothing In This Act Shall Preclude Passenger's Claim To Recover Damages For Injury, Death Or Loss; To Provide For The Rights Of Insurers; To Limit The Effects Of Issuances, Changes Or Adjustments Of Liability Security Or Insurance Policy Subsequent To Motor Vehicle Accidents; To Provide That The Provisions Of This Act Shall Not Apply To Any Vehicle Which Is Legally Parked At The Time Of The Accident; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Provide A Limitation Of Damages In Any Cause Or Right Of Action Arising Out Of A Motor Vehicle Accident, For Such Injury Or Damages Occasioned By An Owner Or Operator Of A Motor Vehicle Involved In Such Accident Who Fails To Own Or Maintain A Compulsory Motor Vehicle Liability Security; To Define The Term "compulsory Motor Vehicle Liability Security"; To Provide Certain Exceptions To The Limitation On Damages; To Create An Affirmative Defense For The Limitation Of Recovery Provisions For Certain Persons; To Provide That Nothing In This Act Shall Preclude Passenger's Claim To Recover Damages For Injury, Death Or Loss; To Provide For The Rights Of Insurers; To Limit The Effects Of Issuances, Changes Or Adjustments Of Liability Security Or Insurance Policy Subsequent To Motor Vehicle Accidents; To Provide That The Provisions Of This Act Shall Not Apply To Any Vehicle Which Is Legally Parked At The Time Of The Accident; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 63-1-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Individuals 55 Years Of Age And Older, Whose Driver's License Has Been Expired More Than Five Years, To Be Readministered The Driving Portion Of The Licensure Examination To Ensure The Applicant's Continued Knowledge Of The Proper And Safe Operation Of A Motor Vehicle; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 63-1-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Individuals 55 Years Of Age And Older, Whose Driver's License Has Been Expired More Than Five Years, To Be Readministered The Driving Portion Of The Licensure Examination To Ensure The Applicant's Continued Knowledge Of The Proper And Safe Operation Of A Motor Vehicle; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 63-1-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Required And Optional Identifying Information To Be Included On Driver's Licenses Issued By The Department, Including The Option To Indicate The Licensee's Blood Type If Medical Documentation Verifying Such Is Presented At The Time Of License's Issuance; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 63-1-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Specify The Required And Optional Identifying Information To Be Included On Driver's Licenses Issued By The Department, Including The Option To Indicate The Licensee's Blood Type If Medical Documentation Verifying Such Is Presented At The Time Of License's Issuance; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Sections 37-9-39 And 37-151-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Teachers And Other Licensed Personnel Employed By School Districts To Be Paid On A Semimonthly Basis; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Sections 37-9-39 And 37-151-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Teachers And Other Licensed Personnel Employed By School Districts To Be Paid On A Semimonthly Basis; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 65-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Old State Highway 6 And Old State Highway 9 In Pontotoc County, Mississippi, To The State Highway System; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 65-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Old State Highway 6 And Old State Highway 9 In Pontotoc County, Mississippi, To The State Highway System; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Bring Forward Sections 49-7-33 And 49-7-33.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Supplemental Feeding For Hunting, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Bring Forward Sections 49-7-33 And 49-7-33.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Supplemental Feeding For Hunting, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require Recipients Of Benefits Under The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (snap) Or The Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (tanf) Program To Take The Test Of Adult Basic Education (tabe); To Provide That If The Recipient Scores Below The 12th Grade Level In Any Category Of The Tabe, The Recipient Must Enroll In A Program Of Study For The Tabe At A Community College To Become Competent In Those Categories In Which The Recipient Is Deficient, And Take The Tabe Again After Completion Of The Program Of Study; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require Recipients Of Benefits Under The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (snap) Or The Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (tanf) Program To Take The Test Of Adult Basic Education (tabe); To Provide That If The Recipient Scores Below The 12th Grade Level In Any Category Of The Tabe, The Recipient Must Enroll In A Program Of Study For The Tabe At A Community College To Become Competent In Those Categories In Which The Recipient Is Deficient, And Take The Tabe Again After Completion Of The Program Of Study; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create The Commissioner Of Education For The Mississippi Delta Act; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of The Commissioner; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create The Commissioner Of Education For The Mississippi Delta Act; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Provide The Powers And Duties Of The Commissioner; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require Nursing Homes To Purchase And Maintain A Certain Minimum Amount Of Liability Insurance; To Amend Sections 43-11-7 And 43-11-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require Nursing Homes To Purchase And Maintain A Certain Minimum Amount Of Liability Insurance; To Amend Sections 43-11-7 And 43-11-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provision; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 11-55-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Any Action In Which Attorney Fees Are Awarded, There Is A Strong Presumption That A Lodestar Fee Is Sufficient And Reasonable; To Describe Circumstances In Which Such Presumption May Be Overcome; To Provide Certain Rules Of Procedure For Summary Proceedings Authorized In Law; To Provide That Either Party Is Entitled To The Summary Procedure Created In Section 2 Of This Act In Actions Brought For Declaratory Relief In State Or Federal Court To Determine Insurance Coverage After An Insurer Has Made A Total Coverage Denial; To Provide For Awards Of Reasonable Attorney Fees; To Require That Certain Actions Founded On Negligence Shall Commence Within Two Years Next After The Cause Of Action Accrued; To Provide That In Such Actions Involving Latent Injury Or Disease, The Cause Of Action Does Not Accrue Until The Plaintiff Has Discovered Or Reasonably Should Have Discovered The Injury; To Create Provisions Concerning Actions For Bad Faith Involving Liability Insurances Claims; To Provide For Failure To Tender The Lesser Of The Policy Limits Or The Amount Demanded By The Claimant; To Create Provisions Concerning Two Or More Third-party Competing Claims Arising Out Of A Single Occurrence; To Define Terms; To Allow Certain Evidence Offered To Prove The Amount Of Damages For Medical Treatment Or Services In Personal Injury Or Wrongful Death Actions; To Stipulate That There Is No Affirmative Duty To Seek A Reduction In Billed Charges To Which The Party Is Not Contractually Entitled; To Protect Individual Contracts Between Providers And Authorized Commercial Insurers From Discovery, Disclosure And Admission Into Evidence; To Require Claimants To Disclose Certain Information As A Condition Precedent To Asserting A Claim For Medical Expenses Rendered Under A Letter Of Protection In A Personal Injury Or Wrongful Death Action; To Create Provisions Concerning The Amount Of Damages That May Be Recovered By A Claimant In A Personal Injury Or Wrongful Death Action For The Reasonable And Necessary Cost Or Value Of Medical Care Rendered; To Define Terms; To Provide That Certain Owners Or Principal Operators Of A Multifamily Residential Property Have A Presumption Against Liability In Connection With Criminal Acts That Occur On The Premises Against Third Parties Who Are Not Employees Or Agents Of The Owner Or Operator; To Require Owners And Operators Of Multifamily Residential Property To Provide Proper Crime Deterrence And Safety Training To Its Employees; To Require Owners And Operators To Meet A Burden Of Proof In Order To Establish A Presumption Against Liability; To Amend Section 11-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In A Negligence Action Other Than An Action Brough For Personal Injuries, Or Where Such Injuries Have Resulted In Death, Any Party Found To Be Greater Than 50% At Fault May Not Recover Damages; To Provide That This Act Shall Not Impair Any Right Under An Insurance Contract In Effect On Or Before The Effective Date Of This Act; To Provide That This Act Applies To An Insurance Contract Issued Or Renewed After The Effective Date Of This Act; To Provide That This Act Shall Apply To Causes Of Action Filed After The Effective Date Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 11-55-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Any Action In Which Attorney Fees Are Awarded, There Is A Strong Presumption That A Lodestar Fee Is Sufficient And Reasonable; To Describe Circumstances In Which Such Presumption May Be Overcome; To Provide Certain Rules Of Procedure For Summary Proceedings Authorized In Law; To Provide That Either Party Is Entitled To The Summary Procedure Created In Section 2 Of This Act In Actions Brought For Declaratory Relief In State Or Federal Court To Determine Insurance Coverage After An Insurer Has Made A Total Coverage Denial; To Provide For Awards Of Reasonable Attorney Fees; To Require That Certain Actions Founded On Negligence Shall Commence Within Two Years Next After The Cause Of Action Accrued; To Provide That In Such Actions Involving Latent Injury Or Disease, The Cause Of Action Does Not Accrue Until The Plaintiff Has Discovered Or Reasonably Should Have Discovered The Injury; To Create Provisions Concerning Actions For Bad Faith Involving Liability Insurances Claims; To Provide For Failure To Tender The Lesser Of The Policy Limits Or The Amount Demanded By The Claimant; To Create Provisions Concerning Two Or More Third-party Competing Claims Arising Out Of A Single Occurrence; To Define Terms; To Allow Certain Evidence Offered To Prove The Amount Of Damages For Medical Treatment Or Services In Personal Injury Or Wrongful Death Actions; To Stipulate That There Is No Affirmative Duty To Seek A Reduction In Billed Charges To Which The Party Is Not Contractually Entitled; To Protect Individual Contracts Between Providers And Authorized Commercial Insurers From Discovery, Disclosure And Admission Into Evidence; To Require Claimants To Disclose Certain Information As A Condition Precedent To Asserting A Claim For Medical Expenses Rendered Under A Letter Of Protection In A Personal Injury Or Wrongful Death Action; To Create Provisions Concerning The Amount Of Damages That May Be Recovered By A Claimant In A Personal Injury Or Wrongful Death Action For The Reasonable And Necessary Cost Or Value Of Medical Care Rendered; To Define Terms; To Provide That Certain Owners Or Principal Operators Of A Multifamily Residential Property Have A Presumption Against Liability In Connection With Criminal Acts That Occur On The Premises Against Third Parties Who Are Not Employees Or Agents Of The Owner Or Operator; To Require Owners And Operators Of Multifamily Residential Property To Provide Proper Crime Deterrence And Safety Training To Its Employees; To Require Owners And Operators To Meet A Burden Of Proof In Order To Establish A Presumption Against Liability; To Amend Section 11-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In A Negligence Action Other Than An Action Brough For Personal Injuries, Or Where Such Injuries Have Resulted In Death, Any Party Found To Be Greater Than 50% At Fault May Not Recover Damages; To Provide That This Act Shall Not Impair Any Right Under An Insurance Contract In Effect On Or Before The Effective Date Of This Act; To Provide That This Act Applies To An Insurance Contract Issued Or Renewed After The Effective Date Of This Act; To Provide That This Act Shall Apply To Causes Of Action Filed After The Effective Date Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require That The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security, The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, The Mississippi Community College Board And The State Workforce Investment Board To Work Jointly To Develop A Plan To Be Known As The "career Pathways Initiative"; To Require The Initiative To Increase The Access Of Low-income Parents And Other Individuals To Education Credentials That Qualify Them For Higher-paying Jobs In Their Local Areas, Improve The Preparedness Of The Mississippi Workforce For High-skill And High-wage Jobs, Develop Training Courses And Educational Credentials After Consulting Local Employers And Local Workforce Boards To Identify Appropriate Job Opportunities And Needed Skills And Training To Meet Employers' Needs, Provide Resources On The Basis Of Performance Incentives, Including Participants Enrolling In Courses, Completing The Courses, Obtaining Jobs In The Targeted Job Categories, And Staying Employed In The Targeted Job Categories; To Require The Initiative To Use Available Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (tanf) Funds For Participants Who Have Custody Or Legal Responsibility For A Child Under Twenty-one Years Of Age And Whose Family Income Is Less Than Two Hundred Fifty Percent Of The Federal Poverty Level; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Contract For The Providing Of Education And Training That Will Result In Job Training Certificates Or Higher Education Degrees For Low-income Adults With State Agencies, Two-year Colleges, Local Governments Or Private Or Community Organizations; To Authorize Tanf Funds To Be Combined With Other Federal, State And Local Funds In Ways Consistent With Federal Laws And Regulations In Order To Provide More Funding For The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require That The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security, The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, The Mississippi Community College Board And The State Workforce Investment Board To Work Jointly To Develop A Plan To Be Known As The "career Pathways Initiative"; To Require The Initiative To Increase The Access Of Low-income Parents And Other Individuals To Education Credentials That Qualify Them For Higher-paying Jobs In Their Local Areas, Improve The Preparedness Of The Mississippi Workforce For High-skill And High-wage Jobs, Develop Training Courses And Educational Credentials After Consulting Local Employers And Local Workforce Boards To Identify Appropriate Job Opportunities And Needed Skills And Training To Meet Employers' Needs, Provide Resources On The Basis Of Performance Incentives, Including Participants Enrolling In Courses, Completing The Courses, Obtaining Jobs In The Targeted Job Categories, And Staying Employed In The Targeted Job Categories; To Require The Initiative To Use Available Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (tanf) Funds For Participants Who Have Custody Or Legal Responsibility For A Child Under Twenty-one Years Of Age And Whose Family Income Is Less Than Two Hundred Fifty Percent Of The Federal Poverty Level; To Require The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning To Contract For The Providing Of Education And Training That Will Result In Job Training Certificates Or Higher Education Degrees For Low-income Adults With State Agencies, Two-year Colleges, Local Governments Or Private Or Community Organizations; To Authorize Tanf Funds To Be Combined With Other Federal, State And Local Funds In Ways Consistent With Federal Laws And Regulations In Order To Provide More Funding For The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 75-29-951, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Further Define Cottage Foods And Related Terms; To Provide A List Of Foods That Are Authorized As Cottage Foods Within The State; To Increase The Maximum Annual Gross Sales For A Cottage Food Operation To Be Exempt From Food Establishment Permit Fees; To Require That Cottage Food Operators Undergo And Get Certified For Food Handler Safety Training; To Amend Section 67-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Homemade Wine Or Light Wine Sold In A Cottage Food Operation From Homemade Wine And Beer Restrictions; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 75-29-951, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Further Define Cottage Foods And Related Terms; To Provide A List Of Foods That Are Authorized As Cottage Foods Within The State; To Increase The Maximum Annual Gross Sales For A Cottage Food Operation To Be Exempt From Food Establishment Permit Fees; To Require That Cottage Food Operators Undergo And Get Certified For Food Handler Safety Training; To Amend Section 67-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt Homemade Wine Or Light Wine Sold In A Cottage Food Operation From Homemade Wine And Beer Restrictions; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 73-15-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Collaborative/consultative Relationship Between An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse And A Physician Or Dentist Shall Not Require That The Care Of A Patient By The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Be Directed By The Dentist Or Physician Who Is In The Collaborative/consultative Relationship With The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse; To Provide That Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Shall Not Be Required To Collaborate/consult With A Physician Anesthesiologist During All Phases Of The Anesthetic Period; To Provide That A Physician Or Dentist In A Collaborative/consultative Relationship With A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Shall Not Be Required To Be In A Collaborative/consultative Relationship With A Physician Anesthesiologist; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 73-15-20, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Collaborative/consultative Relationship Between An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse And A Physician Or Dentist Shall Not Require That The Care Of A Patient By The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Be Directed By The Dentist Or Physician Who Is In The Collaborative/consultative Relationship With The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse; To Provide That Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Shall Not Be Required To Collaborate/consult With A Physician Anesthesiologist During All Phases Of The Anesthetic Period; To Provide That A Physician Or Dentist In A Collaborative/consultative Relationship With A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Shall Not Be Required To Be In A Collaborative/consultative Relationship With A Physician Anesthesiologist; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 63-5-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Provisions Of Law That Provide For The Maximum Weight Of Harvest Permit Vehicles And Require Certain Harvest Permit Holders To Obtain Prior Approval For Their Routes; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 63-5-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Provisions Of Law That Provide For The Maximum Weight Of Harvest Permit Vehicles And Require Certain Harvest Permit Holders To Obtain Prior Approval For Their Routes; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 41-125-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Physical Therapists Do Not Need To Have Prior Work Experience In Order To Work At A Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care Center; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 41-125-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Physical Therapists Do Not Need To Have Prior Work Experience In Order To Work At A Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care Center; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Authorize Local School Boards To Permit The Released-time Religious Instruction Of Pupils; To Require School Boards To Allow Those Students Desiring Released-time Religious Instruction To Participate In The Instruction Off-site For At Least One Hour, One Day Each Week; To Prohibit The School District From Providing Or Facilitating Released-time Religious Instruction On School Premises; To Permit Local School Boards To Make Arrangements With The Persons In Charge Of The Released-time Religious Instruction As The Board Deems Necessary And Advisable; To Provide That Students Shall Not Be Penalized Or Considered Absent From The School For Purposes Of Attending Released-time Religious Instruction; To Provide That Students Who Do Not Participate In Released-time Religious Instruction Shall Continue In The Regular Course Of Daily Instruction; To Provide That Released-time Religious Instruction Shall Be Given Without Expense To Any Local School Board; To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Authorize Local School Boards To Permit The Released-time Religious Instruction Of Pupils; To Require School Boards To Allow Those Students Desiring Released-time Religious Instruction To Participate In The Instruction Off-site For At Least One Hour, One Day Each Week; To Prohibit The School District From Providing Or Facilitating Released-time Religious Instruction On School Premises; To Permit Local School Boards To Make Arrangements With The Persons In Charge Of The Released-time Religious Instruction As The Board Deems Necessary And Advisable; To Provide That Students Shall Not Be Penalized Or Considered Absent From The School For Purposes Of Attending Released-time Religious Instruction; To Provide That Students Who Do Not Participate In Released-time Religious Instruction Shall Continue In The Regular Course Of Daily Instruction; To Provide That Released-time Religious Instruction Shall Be Given Without Expense To Any Local School Board; To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 97-32-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term "nicotine-adjacent Product" And To Prohibit The Sale Of Such A Product To An Individual Under 21 Years Of Age; To Amend Section 97-32-52, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Enhanced Penalties For Distribution Of Nicotine-adjacent Products Within A Certain Proximity To Educational Property Or Other Public Places; To Amend Section 75-102-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of "ends Product" To Include Nicotine-adjacent Products; To Bring Forward Section 75-102-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 97-32-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term "nicotine-adjacent Product" And To Prohibit The Sale Of Such A Product To An Individual Under 21 Years Of Age; To Amend Section 97-32-52, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Enhanced Penalties For Distribution Of Nicotine-adjacent Products Within A Certain Proximity To Educational Property Or Other Public Places; To Amend Section 75-102-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of "ends Product" To Include Nicotine-adjacent Products; To Bring Forward Section 75-102-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 37-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Individuals Who Are Licensed By The State Department Of Education As An Expert Citizen And Employed In A School District That Is Experiencing A Critical Teacher Shortage May Be Compensated By The Employing School District At A Rate By Crediting Such Individuals With 3/4 Of A Year Of Teaching Experience For Each Year Of Experience In His Or Her Field Of Professional Or Vocational Expertise As Such Years Are Aligned To The Appropriate Corresponding Step And Educational Endorsement Credentials On The Required Salary Level Applicable To Permanent Teachers; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 37-3-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Individuals Who Are Licensed By The State Department Of Education As An Expert Citizen And Employed In A School District That Is Experiencing A Critical Teacher Shortage May Be Compensated By The Employing School District At A Rate By Crediting Such Individuals With 3/4 Of A Year Of Teaching Experience For Each Year Of Experience In His Or Her Field Of Professional Or Vocational Expertise As Such Years Are Aligned To The Appropriate Corresponding Step And Educational Endorsement Credentials On The Required Salary Level Applicable To Permanent Teachers; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Repeal Section 43-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Applicants For Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (tanf) Benefits To Undergo Drug Testing As A Condition For Eligibility; To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Repeal Section 43-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Applicants For Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (tanf) Benefits To Undergo Drug Testing As A Condition For Eligibility; To Amend Section 43-17-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of The Act; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create The Mississippi Supremacy Clause Enforcement Act; To Prohibit The Application Of Sharia Law In Mississippi Courts; To Provide Legislative Findings And Legislative Intent; To Create New Section 11-63-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Contracts That Provide For The Application Of Foreign Laws, Including Sharia Laws, Are Void; To Amend Section 11-63-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Administrative Or Court Order That Seeks To Enforce Foreign Laws Shall Be Void; To Amend Section 11-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of "foreign" Court Order; To Amend Section 93-9-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Exclusion Of Foreign Law From Full Faith And Credit For Issues Of Paternity; To Amend Sections 11-61-1, 11-62-5, 11-62-7 And 11-62-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Amend Section 89-8-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Landlord From Adopting Lease Terms That Apply Foreign Laws; To Amend Section 87-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Amend Section 99-19-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Enhanced Penalty Requirements To Include Act Committed As A Result Of Terroristic Threat; To Bring Forward Sections 11-62-17, 11-62-9 And 11-62-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Freedom Of Conscience, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Section 11-62-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Codebook Update; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create The Mississippi Supremacy Clause Enforcement Act; To Prohibit The Application Of Sharia Law In Mississippi Courts; To Provide Legislative Findings And Legislative Intent; To Create New Section 11-63-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Contracts That Provide For The Application Of Foreign Laws, Including Sharia Laws, Are Void; To Amend Section 11-63-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Administrative Or Court Order That Seeks To Enforce Foreign Laws Shall Be Void; To Amend Section 11-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of "foreign" Court Order; To Amend Section 93-9-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Exclusion Of Foreign Law From Full Faith And Credit For Issues Of Paternity; To Amend Sections 11-61-1, 11-62-5, 11-62-7 And 11-62-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Amend Section 89-8-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Landlord From Adopting Lease Terms That Apply Foreign Laws; To Amend Section 87-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Amend Section 99-19-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Enhanced Penalty Requirements To Include Act Committed As A Result Of Terroristic Threat; To Bring Forward Sections 11-62-17, 11-62-9 And 11-62-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Freedom Of Conscience, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Section 11-62-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Codebook Update; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.482, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Mississippi, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 27-19-56.482, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reauthorize The Issuance Of Distinctive Motor Vehicle License Tags To Supporters Of Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Mississippi, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Who Is Otherwise A Qualified Elector And Has Been Convicted Of Vote Fraud, Of Any Crime Listed In Section 241, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, Or Of Any Crime Interpreted As Disenfranchising In Later Attorney General Opinions, Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Suspended Upon Conviction But Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Automatically Restored Once He Or She Has Satisfied All Of The Sentencing Requirements Of The Conviction; To Amend Sections 23-15-19, 23-15-125, 23-15-151, 23-15-153 And 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Bring Forward Sections 97-39-3 And 99-19-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Who Is Otherwise A Qualified Elector And Has Been Convicted Of Vote Fraud, Of Any Crime Listed In Section 241, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, Or Of Any Crime Interpreted As Disenfranchising In Later Attorney General Opinions, Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Suspended Upon Conviction But Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Automatically Restored Once He Or She Has Satisfied All Of The Sentencing Requirements Of The Conviction; To Amend Sections 23-15-19, 23-15-125, 23-15-151, 23-15-153 And 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Bring Forward Sections 97-39-3 And 99-19-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Incorporate Components Within The Existing Financial Literacy Curriculum For Students In Grades 6 Through 8 Beginning With The 2026-2027 School Year; To Require Passage Of A One-half Carnegie Unit Course In Financial Literacy As A Graduation Requirement For All Public School Students, Including Those In Charter Schools, Beginning With The 2031 Graduating Class; To Establish The Financial Literacy Trust Fund In The State Treasury To Support Financial Literacy Education; To Require The State Board Of Education To Administer The Fund; To Amend Sections 37-7-301, 37-16-7 And 37-28-45 Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Incorporate Components Within The Existing Financial Literacy Curriculum For Students In Grades 6 Through 8 Beginning With The 2026-2027 School Year; To Require Passage Of A One-half Carnegie Unit Course In Financial Literacy As A Graduation Requirement For All Public School Students, Including Those In Charter Schools, Beginning With The 2031 Graduating Class; To Establish The Financial Literacy Trust Fund In The State Treasury To Support Financial Literacy Education; To Require The State Board Of Education To Administer The Fund; To Amend Sections 37-7-301, 37-16-7 And 37-28-45 Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create The Task Force To Study Restoration Of Adequate Funding To Alcorn State University; To Prescribe The Membership And Specific Duties Of The Task Force; To Require The Task Force To Submit A Report Of Its Work And Recommendations To The Governor, Lieutenant Governor And House Speaker Before December 31, 2026; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create The Task Force To Study Restoration Of Adequate Funding To Alcorn State University; To Prescribe The Membership And Specific Duties Of The Task Force; To Require The Task Force To Submit A Report Of Its Work And Recommendations To The Governor, Lieutenant Governor And House Speaker Before December 31, 2026; And For Related Purposes.