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 Require The State Board Of Education To Develop A Civics Curriculum To Be Taught In The Public High Schools; To Amend Section 37-13-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop A High School Home Economics Curriculum; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop A Civics Curriculum To Be Taught In The Public High Schools; To Amend Section 37-13-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education To Develop A High School Home Economics Curriculum; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Provide For The Removal Of School Board Members For Malfeasance, Misfeasance Or Nonfeasance In Office Or For Other Just Cause, Including, Neglect To Perform Official Duties Associated With The Conduct Of Public Schools And Programs, Breach Of Public Trust Or Abuse Of Authority; To Require The Local School Board To Make An Official Recommendation For Removal To The Appropriate Local Governing Authority; To Prescribe The Manner For Notice And Administrative Proceedings Provided To The Accused School Board Member Recommended For Removal; To Provide That The Local Governing Authority Shall Act As The Reviewing Body Which Shall Vote Upon Its Findings Upon The Conclusion Of The Hearing; To Provide That The Removal Or Nonremoval Of An Accused School Board Member Shall Require A Majority Vote Of The Local Governing Authority; To Provide An Appeals Process For An Aggrieved Party; To Amend Section 37-6-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Chronic Absenteeism From Attending Meetings Of The School Board May Constitute Grounds For Removal For Neglect To Perform Official Duties Associated With The Conduct Of Public Schools; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Provide For The Removal Of School Board Members For Malfeasance, Misfeasance Or Nonfeasance In Office Or For Other Just Cause, Including, Neglect To Perform Official Duties Associated With The Conduct Of Public Schools And Programs, Breach Of Public Trust Or Abuse Of Authority; To Require The Local School Board To Make An Official Recommendation For Removal To The Appropriate Local Governing Authority; To Prescribe The Manner For Notice And Administrative Proceedings Provided To The Accused School Board Member Recommended For Removal; To Provide That The Local Governing Authority Shall Act As The Reviewing Body Which Shall Vote Upon Its Findings Upon The Conclusion Of The Hearing; To Provide That The Removal Or Nonremoval Of An Accused School Board Member Shall Require A Majority Vote Of The Local Governing Authority; To Provide An Appeals Process For An Aggrieved Party; To Amend Section 37-6-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Chronic Absenteeism From Attending Meetings Of The School Board May Constitute Grounds For Removal For Neglect To Perform Official Duties Associated With The Conduct Of Public Schools; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Establish The "mississippi Students Voicing Opinions In Today's Elections (vote) Act" For The Purpose Of Creating A Pilot Program In Public Schools To Provide Voter Registration Information To Students In Grade 12; To Require The Secretary Of State To Implement And Administer The Pilot Program In Conjunction With County And Municipal Election Commission And State Political Party Executive Committees; To Prescribe Criteria For Eligibility Of Local Educational Agencies To Receive Funds Under The Pilot Program; To Require Reports To Be Submitted To The Secretary Of State And The Legislature; To Require The Legislature To Appropriate Necessary Funds For The Administration Of The Pilot Program; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Establish The "mississippi Students Voicing Opinions In Today's Elections (vote) Act" For The Purpose Of Creating A Pilot Program In Public Schools To Provide Voter Registration Information To Students In Grade 12; To Require The Secretary Of State To Implement And Administer The Pilot Program In Conjunction With County And Municipal Election Commission And State Political Party Executive Committees; To Prescribe Criteria For Eligibility Of Local Educational Agencies To Receive Funds Under The Pilot Program; To Require Reports To Be Submitted To The Secretary Of State And The Legislature; To Require The Legislature To Appropriate Necessary Funds For The Administration Of The Pilot Program; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require The Department Of Human Services To Develop And Use A Process To Help Ensure That Subgrantees That Receive Grant Funds From The Department Sufficiently Reflect The Demographic Makeup Of The Eligible Population For The Program For Which The Grants Are Made; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require The Department Of Human Services To Develop And Use A Process To Help Ensure That Subgrantees That Receive Grant Funds From The Department Sufficiently Reflect The Demographic Makeup Of The Eligible Population For The Program For Which The Grants Are Made; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Authorize Local School Boards To Employ Licensed Social Workers And Licensed Psychologists To Provide Services To Students In The Public Schools; To Provide That A School District That Employs At Least One Social Worker Or Psychologist For Every One Thousand Students Enrolled In The Schools Of The District Is Eligible For Reimbursement For Fifty Percent Of The Cost Of The Salary Of Each Social Worker Or Psychologist From The State Department Of Education; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Authorize Local School Boards To Employ Licensed Social Workers And Licensed Psychologists To Provide Services To Students In The Public Schools; To Provide That A School District That Employs At Least One Social Worker Or Psychologist For Every One Thousand Students Enrolled In The Schools Of The District Is Eligible For Reimbursement For Fifty Percent Of The Cost Of The Salary Of Each Social Worker Or Psychologist From The State Department Of Education; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Exempt Any Official, Agent Or Employee Of The State Or A Political Subdivision Thereof From Enforcing Or Being Ordered To Enforce Any Federal Directive That Allows Any Medical, Health Care, Behavioral, Or Mental Health Treatment, Service, Therapy Or Counseling To Provide Access To A Student With A Disability's Personally Identifiable Information, Public Benefits Information Or Make Any Modification To That Student's Iep Or Service Plans Without The Consent Of The Child's Parent Or Legal Guardian; To Provide A Cause Of Action By A Parent Or Legal Guardian Against Any Person, Corporation Or Other Entity, Who Violates The Medical And Mental Health Related Parental Notification And Consent Requirements; To Bring Forward Section 41-41-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendments; To Amend Section 37-23-137, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Written Prior Notice And Request For Consent Shall Be Provided To The Parents Of A Child With A Disability Each Time Certain Revisions Are Made To The Child's Iep, When The Child's Public Benefits Are Sought To Be Accessed And When The Child's Personal Identifiable Information Is Sought To Be Disclosed For Billing Purposes; To Provide For The Severability Of The Provisions Of This Section; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Exempt Any Official, Agent Or Employee Of The State Or A Political Subdivision Thereof From Enforcing Or Being Ordered To Enforce Any Federal Directive That Allows Any Medical, Health Care, Behavioral, Or Mental Health Treatment, Service, Therapy Or Counseling To Provide Access To A Student With A Disability's Personally Identifiable Information, Public Benefits Information Or Make Any Modification To That Student's Iep Or Service Plans Without The Consent Of The Child's Parent Or Legal Guardian; To Provide A Cause Of Action By A Parent Or Legal Guardian Against Any Person, Corporation Or Other Entity, Who Violates The Medical And Mental Health Related Parental Notification And Consent Requirements; To Bring Forward Section 41-41-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendments; To Amend Section 37-23-137, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Written Prior Notice And Request For Consent Shall Be Provided To The Parents Of A Child With A Disability Each Time Certain Revisions Are Made To The Child's Iep, When The Child's Public Benefits Are Sought To Be Accessed And When The Child's Personal Identifiable Information Is Sought To Be Disclosed For Billing Purposes; To Provide For The Severability Of The Provisions Of This Section; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Enact The Athletes Agents Reform Act; To Require Athlete Agents To Make Certain Disclosures To Student-athletes Before Executing An Agency Contract Or Endorsement Contract; To Create The Student-athlete Protection Fund As A Special Fund Within The Treasury; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Compensate Certain Student-athletes; To Provide That A Student- Athlete Has A Right Of Action Against An Athlete Agent For Damages Caused By A Violation Of This Act; To Authorize A Court To Direct Compensation From The Student-athlete Protection Fund; To Amend Section 73-42-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term "athlete Agent" To Include Attorneys, Marketers, Or Professional Advisors Of Student-athletes; To Amend Section 73-42-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Fees For Registration And Renewal Of Licenses Under This Chapter; To Provide That 33% Of The Funds Collected For License Registration And Renewal Be Deposited Into The Student-athlete Protection Fund; To Amend Section 73-42-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Athlete Agents From Entering Into Agreements That Would Create Conflicts Of Interest Without Written Consent Of The Student-athlete; To Prohibit Athlete Agents From Entering Into Agreements That Result In Dual Representation Without Written Consent Of The Student-athlete; To Amend Section 73-42-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Acting As An Athlete Agent In This State Before Being Issued A Certificate Of Registration Is A Felony; To Amend Section 73-42-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Penalize Any Individual Acting As An Athlete Agent In This State Before Being Issued A Certificate Of Registration; To Amend Section 73–42–19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Direct Codification Of Certain Sections; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Enact The Athletes Agents Reform Act; To Require Athlete Agents To Make Certain Disclosures To Student-athletes Before Executing An Agency Contract Or Endorsement Contract; To Create The Student-athlete Protection Fund As A Special Fund Within The Treasury; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Compensate Certain Student-athletes; To Provide That A Student- Athlete Has A Right Of Action Against An Athlete Agent For Damages Caused By A Violation Of This Act; To Authorize A Court To Direct Compensation From The Student-athlete Protection Fund; To Amend Section 73-42-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term "athlete Agent" To Include Attorneys, Marketers, Or Professional Advisors Of Student-athletes; To Amend Section 73-42-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Fees For Registration And Renewal Of Licenses Under This Chapter; To Provide That 33% Of The Funds Collected For License Registration And Renewal Be Deposited Into The Student-athlete Protection Fund; To Amend Section 73-42-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Athlete Agents From Entering Into Agreements That Would Create Conflicts Of Interest Without Written Consent Of The Student-athlete; To Prohibit Athlete Agents From Entering Into Agreements That Result In Dual Representation Without Written Consent Of The Student-athlete; To Amend Section 73-42-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Acting As An Athlete Agent In This State Before Being Issued A Certificate Of Registration Is A Felony; To Amend Section 73-42-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Penalize Any Individual Acting As An Athlete Agent In This State Before Being Issued A Certificate Of Registration; To Amend Section 73–42–19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Direct Codification Of Certain Sections; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Sections 29-1-33, 29-1-37 And 29-1-95, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Fees And Costs Associated With The Patent Confirmation Process For State-forfeited Tax Lands Being More Than The Amount For Which A Person Purchased The Land; To Bring Forward Sections 11-17-1, 11-17-3, 11-17-5, 11-17-7, 11-17-9, 11-17-11, 11-17-13, 11-17-15, 11-17-17, 11-17-19, 11-17-21, 11-17-23, 11-17-25, 11-17-27, 11-17-29, 11-17-31, 11-17-33, 11-17-34, 11-17-35 And 11-17-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Lawsuits To Confirm Title Or Interest And To Remove Clouds On Title, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 29-1-5, 29-1-35, 29-1-51, 29-1-57, 29-1-93, 29-1-97 And 29-1-145, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The State Purchase And Conveyance Of Land, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Sections 29-1-33, 29-1-37 And 29-1-95, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Fees And Costs Associated With The Patent Confirmation Process For State-forfeited Tax Lands Being More Than The Amount For Which A Person Purchased The Land; To Bring Forward Sections 11-17-1, 11-17-3, 11-17-5, 11-17-7, 11-17-9, 11-17-11, 11-17-13, 11-17-15, 11-17-17, 11-17-19, 11-17-21, 11-17-23, 11-17-25, 11-17-27, 11-17-29, 11-17-31, 11-17-33, 11-17-34, 11-17-35 And 11-17-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Lawsuits To Confirm Title Or Interest And To Remove Clouds On Title, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 29-1-5, 29-1-35, 29-1-51, 29-1-57, 29-1-93, 29-1-97 And 29-1-145, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To The State Purchase And Conveyance Of Land, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 27-104-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The State Board Of Education With Full Authority To Procure Contracts For Student Assessments In Compliance With State Procurement Laws And Regulations; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 27-104-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The State Board Of Education With Full Authority To Procure Contracts For Student Assessments In Compliance With State Procurement Laws And Regulations; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Be Known As The "fatherhood Engagement In Maternal Health Act"; To Make Legislative Findings That Fatherhood Engagement Can Play An Important Role In Improving Maternal Health Care, Addressing Maternal Mortality And Morbidity And Bettering The Development And Long-term Growth Of A Child; To Direct The State Department Of Health To Conduct A Public Awareness Campaign To Increase The Understanding Of Fatherhood Engagement In Improving Overall Health Outcomes During Pregnancy, Childbirth And Postpartum For Both The Mother And Baby; To Direct The Department To Post Materials On The Department's Publicly Accessible Internet Website That Address How A Provider Of Maternity Care, Including A Hospital, Health Care Facility, Birth Center, Or Health Care Practitioner Can Provide Training And Education To A Health Care Practitioner About The Benefits Of Fatherhood Engagement In Improving Overall Health Outcomes During Pregnancy, Childbirth And Postpartum For Both The Mother And Baby; To Require The Department To Encourage And Promote The Inclusion Of Paternal Depression Screening By Providers Of Maternity Care As Part Of Care Provided During Pregnancy, Childbirth And Postpartum For Both The Mother And Baby; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Be Known As The "fatherhood Engagement In Maternal Health Act"; To Make Legislative Findings That Fatherhood Engagement Can Play An Important Role In Improving Maternal Health Care, Addressing Maternal Mortality And Morbidity And Bettering The Development And Long-term Growth Of A Child; To Direct The State Department Of Health To Conduct A Public Awareness Campaign To Increase The Understanding Of Fatherhood Engagement In Improving Overall Health Outcomes During Pregnancy, Childbirth And Postpartum For Both The Mother And Baby; To Direct The Department To Post Materials On The Department's Publicly Accessible Internet Website That Address How A Provider Of Maternity Care, Including A Hospital, Health Care Facility, Birth Center, Or Health Care Practitioner Can Provide Training And Education To A Health Care Practitioner About The Benefits Of Fatherhood Engagement In Improving Overall Health Outcomes During Pregnancy, Childbirth And Postpartum For Both The Mother And Baby; To Require The Department To Encourage And Promote The Inclusion Of Paternal Depression Screening By Providers Of Maternity Care As Part Of Care Provided During Pregnancy, Childbirth And Postpartum For Both The Mother And Baby; 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 Voter Fraud, Bribery, Theft, Arson, Obtaining Money Or Goods Under False Pretense, Perjury, Forgery, Embezzlement, Bigamy Or Any Crime Interpreted As Disenfranchising In Later Attorney General Opinions Except For Murder And Rape Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Suspended Upon Conviction And Shall Not Have His Or Her Right To Vote Restored Until He Or She Has Satisfied All Of The Sentencing Requirements Of The Conviction Including Parole But Not Probation; 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 Voter Fraud, Bribery, Theft, Arson, Obtaining Money Or Goods Under False Pretense, Perjury, Forgery, Embezzlement, Bigamy Or Any Crime Interpreted As Disenfranchising In Later Attorney General Opinions Except For Murder And Rape Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Suspended Upon Conviction And Shall Not Have His Or Her Right To Vote Restored Until He Or She Has Satisfied All Of The Sentencing Requirements Of The Conviction Including Parole But Not Probation; 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 Provide That The Governor May Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Certain Persons Disqualified By Reason Of Conviction Of A Disenfranchising Crime; To Provide That A Person Shall Be Enfranchised After Completing Any Sentence And Paying Any Fines Imposed By The Sentencing Court For Such Crime; To Require The Mississippi Department Of Corrections Or The Sentencing Court, Whichever Is Appropriate, To Issue A Written Report To The Governor On Persons Who Meet The Requisite Conditions For Restoration Of Suffrage Rights; To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 23-15-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Who Presents An Executive Order Restoring The Right Of Suffrage Shall Not Be Denied The Right To Register To Vote Based On A Conviction Of A Disenfranchising Crime; To Amend Section 23-15-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Circuit Clerk Shall Keep A File Of Certified Copies Of Executive Orders Restoring Suffrage Rights; To Amend Sections 23-15-125 And 23-15-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Voter Roll And Pollbooks Must Be Updated In A Manner Consistent With This Act; To Amend Sections 23-15-39 And 23-15-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State Will Adopt Voter Registration Applications Which State That A Person Restored The Right Of Suffrage By Executive Order Is Not Disqualified From Registering To Vote; To Amend Section 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State Will Update The Statewide Elections Management System In A Manner That Will Allow Local Election Officials To Verify Whether A Person Has Been Issued An Executive Order Restoring Suffrage Rights; To Amend Sections 47-7-31, 47-7-41 And 47-5-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Corrections To Investigate And Issue Regular Written Reports To The Governor On Those Persons Who Should Be Considered For Executive Pardon; To Create A Section Of Law To Provide That Any Person Granted An Executive Pardon Shall Be Entitled To Have His Or Her Record Expunged; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Provide That The Governor May Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Certain Persons Disqualified By Reason Of Conviction Of A Disenfranchising Crime; To Provide That A Person Shall Be Enfranchised After Completing Any Sentence And Paying Any Fines Imposed By The Sentencing Court For Such Crime; To Require The Mississippi Department Of Corrections Or The Sentencing Court, Whichever Is Appropriate, To Issue A Written Report To The Governor On Persons Who Meet The Requisite Conditions For Restoration Of Suffrage Rights; To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 23-15-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Who Presents An Executive Order Restoring The Right Of Suffrage Shall Not Be Denied The Right To Register To Vote Based On A Conviction Of A Disenfranchising Crime; To Amend Section 23-15-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Circuit Clerk Shall Keep A File Of Certified Copies Of Executive Orders Restoring Suffrage Rights; To Amend Sections 23-15-125 And 23-15-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Voter Roll And Pollbooks Must Be Updated In A Manner Consistent With This Act; To Amend Sections 23-15-39 And 23-15-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State Will Adopt Voter Registration Applications Which State That A Person Restored The Right Of Suffrage By Executive Order Is Not Disqualified From Registering To Vote; To Amend Section 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State Will Update The Statewide Elections Management System In A Manner That Will Allow Local Election Officials To Verify Whether A Person Has Been Issued An Executive Order Restoring Suffrage Rights; To Amend Sections 47-7-31, 47-7-41 And 47-5-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Corrections To Investigate And Issue Regular Written Reports To The Governor On Those Persons Who Should Be Considered For Executive Pardon; To Create A Section Of Law To Provide That Any Person Granted An Executive Pardon Shall Be Entitled To Have His Or Her Record Expunged; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 25-7-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Raise The Rate To $3.00 For Each Separate Publication Advertising Lands For Sales Taxes; To Provide That The Rate Shall Increase Each Year Starting July 1, 2027, At A Rate Comparable To The Consumer Price Index; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 25-7-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Raise The Rate To $3.00 For Each Separate Publication Advertising Lands For Sales Taxes; To Provide That The Rate Shall Increase Each Year Starting July 1, 2027, At A Rate Comparable To The Consumer Price Index; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 63-1-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Driver's License Or Learner's Permit Shall Be Issued To Any Person Who Fails To Provide Proof Of Residence At The Address To Be Listed On The License Or Permit; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 63-1-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Driver's License Or Learner's Permit Shall Be Issued To Any Person Who Fails To Provide Proof Of Residence At The Address To Be Listed On The License Or Permit; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Be Known As The Medication Aide Act; To Provide For The Certification Of Medication Aides By The State Department Of Health; To Provide That A Medication Aide May Participate In Medication Administration When Certified Through A Medication Aide Certification Program In Accordance With This Act And Generally Managed By A Licensed Health Care Professional At A Nursing Facility; To Specify The Minimum Competencies For A Medication Aide; To Specify The Components Of A Medication Aide Certification Program, Which May Be Offered By Technical Or Community Colleges Or By A Licensed Health Care Professional Employed At A Nursing Facility; To Require Applicants To Complete Medication Aide Certification Training And Pass An Examination In Order To Be Certified; To Require Each Facility Operator Using Certified Medication Aides To Have A Written Policy Governing The Provision Of Medications By Certified Medication Aides; To Require Nursing Facilities To Disclose To Their Residents And Their Families That The Facility Employs And Uses Medication Aides; To Prescribe The Curriculum Standards For The Medication Aide Certification Program And The Required Information In The Program Instruction; To Provide That The Department Shall Have A Medication Aide Registry For Persons Who Have Been Certified As A Medication Aide; To Provide That The Department May Deny Registration Or Refuse Renewal Of Or Remove A Registration From The Medication Aide Registry For Failure To Meet The Standards And Competencies Or For Violation Of Any Provision Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Be Known As The Medication Aide Act; To Provide For The Certification Of Medication Aides By The State Department Of Health; To Provide That A Medication Aide May Participate In Medication Administration When Certified Through A Medication Aide Certification Program In Accordance With This Act And Generally Managed By A Licensed Health Care Professional At A Nursing Facility; To Specify The Minimum Competencies For A Medication Aide; To Specify The Components Of A Medication Aide Certification Program, Which May Be Offered By Technical Or Community Colleges Or By A Licensed Health Care Professional Employed At A Nursing Facility; To Require Applicants To Complete Medication Aide Certification Training And Pass An Examination In Order To Be Certified; To Require Each Facility Operator Using Certified Medication Aides To Have A Written Policy Governing The Provision Of Medications By Certified Medication Aides; To Require Nursing Facilities To Disclose To Their Residents And Their Families That The Facility Employs And Uses Medication Aides; To Prescribe The Curriculum Standards For The Medication Aide Certification Program And The Required Information In The Program Instruction; To Provide That The Department Shall Have A Medication Aide Registry For Persons Who Have Been Certified As A Medication Aide; To Provide That The Department May Deny Registration Or Refuse Renewal Of Or Remove A Registration From The Medication Aide Registry For Failure To Meet The Standards And Competencies Or For Violation Of Any Provision Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require Wireless Service Providers To Provide Call Location Information Concerning A Telecommunications Device Of A User To A Requesting Law Enforcement Agency Or Public Safety Answering Point When Requested For The Purpose Of Responding To A Call For Emergency Services Or In An Emergency Situation That Involves The Risk Of Death Or Serious Physical Harm; To Authorize Wireless Service Providers To Establish Protocols By Which The Provider Voluntarily Discloses Call Location Information; To Prohibit A Claim For Relief In Any Court Against Any Wireless Service Provider Or Any Other Person For Providing Call Location Information If Acting In Good Faith Under This Act; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Obtain And Disseminate Contact Information From All Wireless Service Providers Authorized To Do Business In This State; To Bring Forward Section 19-5-319, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require Wireless Service Providers To Provide Call Location Information Concerning A Telecommunications Device Of A User To A Requesting Law Enforcement Agency Or Public Safety Answering Point When Requested For The Purpose Of Responding To A Call For Emergency Services Or In An Emergency Situation That Involves The Risk Of Death Or Serious Physical Harm; To Authorize Wireless Service Providers To Establish Protocols By Which The Provider Voluntarily Discloses Call Location Information; To Prohibit A Claim For Relief In Any Court Against Any Wireless Service Provider Or Any Other Person For Providing Call Location Information If Acting In Good Faith Under This Act; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Obtain And Disseminate Contact Information From All Wireless Service Providers Authorized To Do Business In This State; To Bring Forward Section 19-5-319, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create New Section 95-3-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Real Property Owner Who Owns Property Within A Racing Facility Zone Shall Not Have A Nuisance, Taking Or Other Related Cause Of Action Against A Racing Facility Or Racetrack Where The Racing Facility Or Racetrack Was Built Before The Real Property Owner Either Purchased The Real Property Or Improved The Real Property In The Racing Facility Zone; To Define Terms; To Provide That This Section Shall Apply Notwithstanding Any Changes To The Size, Scope, Configuration, Technology, Or Type Of Racing Conducted At The Racing Facility And Racetrack As Long As Such Changes To The Racing Facility And Racetrack Are Lawful; To Prohibit A Political Subdivision Of This State From Adopting Or Enforcing Any Ordinance, Resolution, Or Regulation That Would Restrict, Limit, Or Prohibit The Operation Of A Racing Facility Or Racetrack In A Manner Inconsistent With This Section; To Provide The Applicability Of State Or Federal Environmental Or Health And Safety Laws And Regulations; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create New Section 95-3-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Real Property Owner Who Owns Property Within A Racing Facility Zone Shall Not Have A Nuisance, Taking Or Other Related Cause Of Action Against A Racing Facility Or Racetrack Where The Racing Facility Or Racetrack Was Built Before The Real Property Owner Either Purchased The Real Property Or Improved The Real Property In The Racing Facility Zone; To Define Terms; To Provide That This Section Shall Apply Notwithstanding Any Changes To The Size, Scope, Configuration, Technology, Or Type Of Racing Conducted At The Racing Facility And Racetrack As Long As Such Changes To The Racing Facility And Racetrack Are Lawful; To Prohibit A Political Subdivision Of This State From Adopting Or Enforcing Any Ordinance, Resolution, Or Regulation That Would Restrict, Limit, Or Prohibit The Operation Of A Racing Facility Or Racetrack In A Manner Inconsistent With This Section; To Provide The Applicability Of State Or Federal Environmental Or Health And Safety Laws And Regulations; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 67-1-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Any County, Municipality, Tribe, Or Agency Of The State That Is Wet Under The Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law To Authorize Permitted Package Retailers To Engage In Package Retail Sales During Certain Hours On Sunday; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 67-1-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Any County, Municipality, Tribe, Or Agency Of The State That Is Wet Under The Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law To Authorize Permitted Package Retailers To Engage In Package Retail Sales During Certain Hours On Sunday; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create The Mississippi Task Force On Gun Violence Prevention, Child Safety And Domestic Violence; To Prescribe The Purpose Of The Task Force; To Provide The Members And Duties Of The Task Force; To Provide Certain Reporting Of The Task Force Regarding Legislative And Policy Recommendations; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create The Mississippi Task Force On Gun Violence Prevention, Child Safety And Domestic Violence; To Prescribe The Purpose Of The Task Force; To Provide The Members And Duties Of The Task Force; To Provide Certain Reporting Of The Task Force Regarding Legislative And Policy Recommendations; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require Local School Boards To Develop And Public Schools Located Within The School District To Implement Age-appropriate And Developmentally-appropriate Policies Relating To Student Cell Phone Possession And Use On School Property During The Academic School Day From Bell-to-bell; To Specify The Minimum Provisions To Be Contained In Each School Cell Phone-free Education Policy Applicable To Elementary, Middle And High School Students; To Prescribe Exceptions To Possession; To Prohibit Students From Being Suspended Or Expelled As A Consequence Of Any Violation Of Such Policies; To Require School Districts To Establish Procedures For Off-site Events; To Require School Boards To Make Its Policy Publicly Available And Posted Prominently On The School District's Website; To Require School Boards, When Designing Its Cell Phone-free Education Policy, To Incorporate School-based Emergency Best Practices In Its Comprehensive School Safety Plan; To Provide For The Construction Of This Act; To Amend Sections 37-11-55 And 37-11-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Regarding The Prohibition On Suspending Or Expelling Students For Being In Violation Of The Cell Phone Possession Policy; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Require Local School Boards To Develop And Public Schools Located Within The School District To Implement Age-appropriate And Developmentally-appropriate Policies Relating To Student Cell Phone Possession And Use On School Property During The Academic School Day From Bell-to-bell; To Specify The Minimum Provisions To Be Contained In Each School Cell Phone-free Education Policy Applicable To Elementary, Middle And High School Students; To Prescribe Exceptions To Possession; To Prohibit Students From Being Suspended Or Expelled As A Consequence Of Any Violation Of Such Policies; To Require School Districts To Establish Procedures For Off-site Events; To Require School Boards To Make Its Policy Publicly Available And Posted Prominently On The School District's Website; To Require School Boards, When Designing Its Cell Phone-free Education Policy, To Incorporate School-based Emergency Best Practices In Its Comprehensive School Safety Plan; To Provide For The Construction Of This Act; To Amend Sections 37-11-55 And 37-11-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Preceding Provisions Regarding The Prohibition On Suspending Or Expelling Students For Being In Violation Of The Cell Phone Possession Policy; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create A Study Committee To Study The Impact And Societal Effect Of Student Loan Debt In Mississippi; To Establish The Membership Of The Study Committee; To Provide Procedures For The Study Committee; To Require The Study Committee To File A Report With The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Create A Study Committee To Study The Impact And Societal Effect Of Student Loan Debt In Mississippi; To Establish The Membership Of The Study Committee; To Provide Procedures For The Study Committee; To Require The Study Committee To File A Report With The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 19-21-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Additional Professional Training For Coroners Consisting Of At Least 50 Hours Of Instruction From The Center For Disease Control And Prevention (cdc) Collaborating Office For Medical Examiners And Coroners; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 19-21-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Additional Professional Training For Coroners Consisting Of At Least 50 Hours Of Instruction From The Center For Disease Control And Prevention (cdc) Collaborating Office For Medical Examiners And Coroners; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 47-7-33.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Corrections To Include In An Offender's Discharge Plan Information Regarding Whether The Offender Was Convicted Of A Disenfranchising Crime; To Require The Department To Provide An Offender, Who Has Not Registered To Vote, With A Mail-in Voter Registration Application To Provide The Offender With An Opportunity To Become A Registered Voter Within This State Under Certain Circumstances; To Amend Section 23-15-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Secretary Of State To Provide The Department Of Corrections With Mail-in Voter Registration Applications Which May Be Provided To Certain Offenders Who Will Be Returning To The Community; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 47-7-33.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Corrections To Include In An Offender's Discharge Plan Information Regarding Whether The Offender Was Convicted Of A Disenfranchising Crime; To Require The Department To Provide An Offender, Who Has Not Registered To Vote, With A Mail-in Voter Registration Application To Provide The Offender With An Opportunity To Become A Registered Voter Within This State Under Certain Circumstances; To Amend Section 23-15-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Secretary Of State To Provide The Department Of Corrections With Mail-in Voter Registration Applications Which May Be Provided To Certain Offenders Who Will Be Returning To The Community; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Exempt Certain Registered Providers Of Services For Homeless Persons From Certain Filing Fees And Licensure Application Fees; To Amend Sections 25-7-9 And 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Exempt Certain Registered Providers Of Services For Homeless Persons From Certain Filing Fees And Licensure Application Fees; To Amend Sections 25-7-9 And 63-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 21-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That An Election Be Held In Any Part Of A County Which Is The Subject Of A Municipal Annexation Or Removal Ordinance; To Provide That The Costs Of The Election Shall Be Paid By The Governing Authority Of The Municipality That Is Seeking The Annexation Or Removal Of The Proposed Territory In The County; To Amend Section 21-1-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Municipal Authorities To Pay Attorney's Fees And All Costs Of Court When Appealing The Election Results; To Amend Section 21-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Chancellor May Consider Election Results As Evidence; To Amend Sections 21-1-35 And 21-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Repeal Section 21-1-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires A Municipal Enlargement Or Contraction Petition To Be Filed In Chancery Court; And For Related Purposes.
An Act To Amend Section 21-1-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That An Election Be Held In Any Part Of A County Which Is The Subject Of A Municipal Annexation Or Removal Ordinance; To Provide That The Costs Of The Election Shall Be Paid By The Governing Authority Of The Municipality That Is Seeking The Annexation Or Removal Of The Proposed Territory In The County; To Amend Section 21-1-31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Municipal Authorities To Pay Attorney's Fees And All Costs Of Court When Appealing The Election Results; To Amend Section 21-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Chancellor May Consider Election Results As Evidence; To Amend Sections 21-1-35 And 21-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Repeal Section 21-1-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires A Municipal Enlargement Or Contraction Petition To Be Filed In Chancery Court; And For Related Purposes.