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MSSB2625An Act To Create New Section 25-1-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Future Hiring Of Convicted Embezzlers For Public Employment; And For Related Purposes.
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2013-04-24
Approved by Governor
MSSB2920An Act To Amend Chapter 947, Local And Private Laws Of 1979, As Last Amended By Chapter 961, Local And Private Laws Of 1998, To Authorize The Madison County Economic Development Authority To Borrow $100,000,000.00 Secured By Execution Of A Deed Of Tr...
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2013-04-18
Approved by Governor
MSSB2302An Act To Amend Section 37-144-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Maximum Limitation On The Number Of Students Who May Be Admitted To The Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program Each Year And Provide That Not Less Than A Certain Numb...
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2013-04-16
Approved by Governor
MSSC532A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The 43rd Anniversary Of Earth Day And Designating April 22, 2012, As "mississippi Earth Day 2013: What Are You Doing To Protect The Planet" And Urging All State Agencies And Citizens To Be Energy Stewards.
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2013-04-08
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC607A Concurrent Resolution To Recognize An "international Day Of Remembrance" On Wednesday, June 12, 2013, Commemorating The 50th Anniversary Of The Assassination Of Medgar Evers And Paying Tribute To The Life And Legacy Of This American Hero.
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2013-04-08
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC613A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The 10th Anniversary Year Of Nissan Building Quality Vehicles In The City Of Canton And The State Of Mississippi.
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2013-04-08
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC615A Concurrent Resolution Paying Tribute To Mississippi Congressman Bennie G. Thompson Upon His Receipt Of The Prestigious Laurel Wreath Of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., For Meritorious Achievement.
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2013-04-08
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC619A Concurrent Resolution To Commend And Congratulate Sarah Alexis Keiwanna Brown On Her Selection As Miss Jackson State University 2012-2013.
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2013-04-08
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC617A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss Of Lillie B. Ayers Of Glen Allan, Mississippi, Lead Plaintiff In Mississippi's College Desegregation Lawsuit.
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2013-04-08
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC587A Concurrent Resolution Expressing The Opposition Of The Mississippi Legislature To A Plan Being Considered By The United States Congress Authorizing Federal Acquisition Of Privately Held Land In Yazoo County, Mississippi, Near The Panther Swamp Nati...
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2013-04-04
Died In Committee
MSSC572A Concurrent Resolution Post-ratifying Amendment Xxvi To The Constitution Of The United States Establishing The Federal Voting Age At Age 18; And For Related Purposes.
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2013-04-04
Died In Committee
MSSC571A Concurrent Resolution Post-ratifying Amendment Xxiv To The Constitution Of The United States Prohibiting The Imposition Of A Poll Tax In Federal Elections; And For Related Purposes.
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2013-04-04
Died In Committee
MSSB2547An Act To Amend Section 47-4-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Incarceration Of Federal Prisoners At The Leflore County Correctional Facility; And For Related Purposes.
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2013-04-01
Approved by Governor
MSSB2907An Act To Amend Sections 27-25-501, 27-25-503, 27-25-505, 27-25-701, 27-25-703 And 27-25-705, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Severance Tax On Oil And Natural Gas Produced From Horizontally Drilled Wells Or Horizontally Drilled Recompletion W...
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2013-03-30
Died In Conference
MSSC609A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Velma Jackson High School "falcons" Boys Basketball Team And Coach Anthony Carlyle For Winning Their First State Title In School History.
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2013-03-29
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC610A Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Canton High School "lady Tigers" Girls Basketball Team And Coach Of The Year Melissa Word For Winning The First State Title In School History.
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2013-03-29
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC573A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Mississippi Author Thomas E. Simmons And The Legacy Of Colonel John Charles Robinson Of Gulfport, Mississippi, Who Is The Subject Of His Book The Man Called Brown Condor: The Forgotten History Of An African America...
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2013-03-25
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC576A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The 110-year History And Significance Of The Utica Normal And Industrial Institute And Commending The Rich History Of This Unique Mississippi Institution.
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2013-03-25
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC579A Concurrent Resolution To Commemorate The 50th Anniversary Of The Beginning Of The Civil Rights Movement In Holmes County, Mississippi, And Recognize The Social Contributions Of Sue Lorenzi Sojourner And Her Late Husband Henry Lorenzi Sojourner.
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2013-03-25
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSB2472An Act To Create Section 29-5-2.2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Bureau Of Building, Grounds And Real Property Management Of The Department Of Finance And Administration To Act As The Central Leasing Agent For All State Agencies That Nee...
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2013-03-13
Died On Calendar
MSSB2583An Act To Amend Section 37-103-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Boards Of Trustees Of The Community Colleges And Junior Colleges To Approve Policies Permitting The Waiver Of Out-of-state Tuition For Nonresident Students Employed By Miss...
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2013-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2391An Act To Amend Section 99-19-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure To Expunge Certain Felony Convictions For Persons Who Were Under The Age Of 21 At The Time Of Conviction; And For Related Purposes.
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2013-03-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2145An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of Any Municipality To Impose A Special Sales Tax Of Not More Than 1% On The Gross Proceeds Of All Sales Or The Gross Income Of Businesses In The Municipality Derived From Activities Taxed At The Rate Of ...
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2013-02-27
Died In Committee
MSSB2832An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds For Building, Equipping And Furnishing Facilities At The Tammy Wynette Legacy Park Center In Tremont, Mississippi, And To Provide Funds For The Purchase Of Additional...
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2013-02-27
Died In Committee
MSSB2843An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To Assist Yazoo City, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With The Cost Of Constructing The Willie Morris Parkway To Connect Mississippi Highway 3 With Grand Aven...
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2013-02-27
Died In Committee
MSSB2850An Act To Amend Sections 57-80-5, 57-80-7 And 57-80-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Types Of Businesses Eligible For The Tax Exemptions Authorized Under The Growth And Prosperity Act; To Provide That Certain Business Enterprises Located In...
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2013-02-27
Died In Committee
MSSC557A Concurrent Resolution Paying Tribute To Mississippi Supreme Court Presiding Justice George C. Carlson, Jr., On The Occasion Of His Retirement Following 40 Years As A Member Of The Mississippi Bar And 30 Years Of Distinguished Public Service.
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2013-02-26
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC552A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Mississippi Corrections Commissioner Christopher Epps As The Longest-serving Commissioner In The State's History On The Occasion Of His Investiture As The 102nd President Of The American Correctional A...
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2013-02-26
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC558A Concurrent Resolution Establishing February 26, 2013, As Higher Education Appreciation Day Working For Academic Excellence (h.e.a.d.w.a.e.), And Setting That Day Apart As A Special Day To Congratulate And Express Appreciation To Representatives Of ...
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2013-02-21
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC555A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Mississippi Bluesman Bobby Rush, "the Chicken Head Man," Upon His Receipt Of The 2013 Governor's Arts Award For Lifetime Achievement.
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2013-02-21
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC546A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing And Saluting Mr. Ayuko Babu As Executive Director And Founder Of The Pan African Film & Arts Festival On The Occasion Of The 21st Anniversary Of The Pan African Film Festival And For Naming Their "rising Star" ...
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2013-02-19
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSB2316An Act To Amend Section 31-11-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That State-funded Construction Or Renovation Projects For Campus Homes Of University Presidents Shall Be Managed By The Board Of Trustees For State Institutions Of Higher Learning ...
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2013-02-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2348An Act To Amend Section 37-151-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reenact And Amend The Provision Of Law Authorizing School Districts To Issue State Aid Capital Improvement Bonds Secured By A Continuing Annual Pledge Of Any Maep Funds Available To The S...
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2013-02-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2349An Act To Amend Section 37-23-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Children Residing In Licensed Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities To Be Eligible For Federally Funded Education Services And To Require That Such Children Shall Be Plac...
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2013-02-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2352An Act To Amend Section 37-43-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Purpose For Which Monies In The State Textbook Fund Shall Be Used; To Amend Section 37-43-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe The Purpose For Which Monies Deposited In ...
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2013-02-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2357An Act To Amend Section 37-61-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Sales Tax Collections Deposited Into The Education Enhancement Fund Shall Be Earmarked For Educational Technology Infrastructure Upgrades, Electronic Textbooks And Technology...
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2013-02-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2393An Act To Amend Sections 37-19-7 And 37-21-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A 5% Across The Board Salary Increase For Teachers And Assistant Teachers Under The Adequate Education Program; And For Related Purposes.
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2013-02-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2585An Act To Provide For Greater Collaboration Between State Universities And Community Colleges On Increasing The Percentage Of Community College Transfer Students Who Obtain Baccalaureate Or Similar Degrees; To Authorize And Direct The Board Of Truste...
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2013-02-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2740An Act To Amend Section 41-97-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Technical Amendments To The State Employee Wellness Program To Allow Proper Monitoring And Evaluation Of The Impact And To Require Agencies To Allow Employees To Perform Wellness Acti...
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2013-02-05
Died In Committee
MSSB2765An Act To Restrict The Possession Or Use Of Machine Guns In The Perpetration Or Attempted Perpetration Of A Crime Of Violence; To Prohibit Transfer Of A Machine Gun To A Person Under 16; To Define Assault Weapon; To Prohibit Sale Or Transfer Of Assau...
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2013-02-05
Died In Committee
MSSC503A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life And Public Service Of Senator Alice V. Harden And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature On Her Passing.
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2013-01-17
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC502A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Life And Public Service Of Senator Bennie L. Turner And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature On His Passing.
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2013-01-17
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC504A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Mourning The Loss Of United States Army Private First Class Patricia L. Horne Of Greenwood, Mississippi, Who Died In The Line Of Duty On August 24, 2012, In Bagram, Afghanistan.
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2013-01-17
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC505A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Philanthropy And Civic Leadership Of Former State Senator John T. Keeton, Jr., Of Grenada, Mississippi, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature On His Passing.
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2013-01-17
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC506A Concurrent Resolution Mourning The Loss And Commending The Public Service Of Former Mississippi Senator Paul Richard "rick" Lambert Of Hattiesburg And Gulfport, Mississippi, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.
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2013-01-17
Enrolled Bill Signed
MSSC513A Concurrent Resolution Remembering The Gallant Service And Mourning The Loss Of United States Army Reserve Master Sergeant Coater B. Debose Of State Line, Mississippi, From Injuries Sustained In Action In Afghanistan On August 19, 2012.
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2013-01-17
Enrolled Bill Signed
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