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SB2384FailAn Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Purchases Which Involve An Expenditure Of More Than $50,000.00 To Be Advertised For Competitive Bids On The Procurement Portal Established And Maintained By The Department Of Finan...
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2017-03-23
Died On Calendar
SB2645FailAn Act To Amend Section 25-1-78, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose A Moratorium On The Purchase, Lease Or Acquisition Of Motor Vehicles By State Agencies; To Provide Exemptions; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-23
Died On Calendar
SB2842FailAn Act To Authorize Mental Health Diversion Pilot Programs; To Specify The Purpose And Goals Of Mental Health Diversion Pilot Programs; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Specify Minimum Standards For Mental Health Intervention Services; To Provide C...
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2017-03-23
Died On Calendar
SB2669FailAn Act To Amend Section 49-23-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Height Requirements Allowable For Outdoor Advertising Signs Erected After April 15, 2008, To Provide That Such Signs Shall Not Exceed 40 Feet In Height; To Bring Forward Section...
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2017-03-23
Died On Calendar
SB2924PassAn Act To Amend Chapter 936, Local And Private Laws Of 2011, As Amended By Chapter 904, Local And Private Laws Of 2014, To Increase To $50,000.00 The Amount That The City Of Bay Springs, Mississippi, May Expend Annually From Its General Fund To Promo...
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2017-03-22
Approved by Governor
SB2919PassAn Act To Amend Chapter 991, Local And Private Laws Of 1997, As Last Amended By Chapter 929, Local And Private Laws Of 2014, To Extend The Date Of Repeal To October 1, 2021, On The Law That Establishes The Lauderdale County Tourism Commission; And Fo...
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2017-03-22
Approved by Governor
SB2941PassAn Act To Reenact And Amend Chapter 944, Local And Private Laws Of 2010, As Amended By Chapter 949, Local And Private Laws Of 2012, To Extend Until July 1, 2021, The Repeal On The Law That Authorizes The Town Of Byhalia, Mississippi, To Impose A Tax ...
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2017-03-22
Approved by Governor
SB2350PassAn Act To Amend Section 79-4-7.30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Eliminate The Maximum 10-year Period On Voting Trust Agreements And Allow The Voting Trust Agreement To Set The Time Of Duration; To Amend Section 79-4-14.21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, T...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2275PassAn Act To Create Section 27-104-167, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Annual Report Required To Be Prepared By Each Agency, Board, Commission, Department And Institution, Supported In Whole Or In Part By The State, Shall Be Published On ...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2342PassAn Act To Amend Section 93-15-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Correct References To The Department Of Child Protection Services; To Amend Section 93-15-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Procedure For Involuntary Termination Of Parental ...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2610PassAn Act To Amend Section 41-29-136, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Use Of Cannabidiol In Research Of Treatments For Seizures And Other Medical Conditions; To Amend Section 41-29-113, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Schedule I To The Req...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2620PassAn Act To Amend Section 33-13-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Composition Of Summary Courts-martial; To Amend Section 33-13-159, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Decision To Grant A Request For Trial Before A Special Or Gene...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2709PassAn Act To Amend Section 11-46-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Each Member Of The Tort Claims Board To Designate Another Person To Attend Board Meetings; To Provide That If Any Member Of The Board Appoints A Designee To Attend Meetings Of T...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2289PassAn Act To Reenact Sections 41-3-1.1, 41-3-3, 41-3-4, 41-3-5.1, 41-3-6, 41-3-16, 41-3-17 And 41-3-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The State Board Of Health, Establish The Position Of Executive Officer Of The State Department Of Health And E...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2628PassAn Act To Amend Section 9-13-32, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Expand The Authority To Cause A Proceeding To Be Recorded Where An Official Court Reporter Is Not Provided; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2519PassAn Act To Amend Section 21-19-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Municipalities To Enforce Ordinances Regulating Or Restricting Parking If Certain Signage Is Posted Where Parking Is Regulated Or Restricted; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2354PassAn Act To Amend Section 31-7-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms As Used In The Public Purchasing Law Which Were Deleted In Error During The 2016 Regular Session; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2423PassAn Act To Amend Section 75-71-412, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Grounds For Discipline For Violations Of The Mississippi Securities Act; To Amend Section 75-71-701, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Applicability Of The Predecessor ...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2311PassAn Act To Create The Mississippi Achieving A Better Life Experience (able) Act; To Define Certain Terms And Phrases Relating To The Mississippi Able Program; To Establish And Prescribe The Powers Of The Mississippi Able Board Of Directors Relating To...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2425PassAn Act To Reenact Sections 85-7-501 Through 85-7-525, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The "commercial Real Estate Broker Lien Act"; To Repeal Section 85-7-527, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Repeal Of Sections 85-7-501 Throug...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2263PassAn Act To Amend Section 27-39-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Municipality Must Have A Population Of Less Than 2,000 According To The Latest Federal Decennial Census Rather Than A Population Of 1,500 To Advertise The Annual Budget He...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2359PassAn Act To Amend Section 69-1-48, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commissioner Of The Mississippi Department Of Agriculture And Commerce To Lease Naming Rights For Buildings, Improvements, Grounds Or Objects Located On Department Property F...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2305PassAn Act To Amend Section 63-3-809, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require An Approaching Driver To Slow Down And Move Into The Left Lane To Allow A Rural Mail Carrier To Enter The Roadway In Safety And To Conform The Penalties; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2828PassAn Act To Enact The Ems Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact To Facilitate The Movement Of Ems Personnel Across State Boundaries In The Performance Of Their Ems Duties; To Provide That The Provisions Of The Compact Shall Be Implemented By The State...
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2017-03-20
Approved by Governor
SB2509FailAn Act To Provide That The Lands And Property Of Mississippi State University And The University Of Southern Mississippi Shall Not Be Subject To Taxation And To Provide That The Buildings And Improvements That Are Erected On Any Land Belonging To The...
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2017-03-16
Died On Calendar
SB2428FailAn Act To Amend Section 27-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclude From Gross Income Under The Income Tax Law Income From Dividends That Has Already Borne A Tax As Dividend Income Under The Laws Of Another State Of The United States; And For Relat...
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2017-03-14
Died On Calendar
SB2437PassAn Act To Amend Section 27-101-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Taxing Entities To File Their Annual Report On Tax Revenues With The Department Of Revenue Instead Of The State Auditor; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-13
Approved by Governor
SB2448PassAn Act To Amend Sections 57-64-3, 57-64-7, 57-64-11 And 57-64-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Definitions To Include Political Subdivisions In Addition To Counties And Municipalities In The Local Government Units Authorized To Partici...
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2017-03-13
Approved by Governor
SB2474PassAn Act To Reenact Sections 57-10-401 Through 57-10-445, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Issuance Of Bonds By The Mississippi Business Finance Corporation To Finance Economic Development Projects In Order To Induce The Location Or Expa...
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2017-03-13
Approved by Governor
SB2155FailAn Act To Designate A Certain Segment Of Mississippi Highway 589 In Lamar County As The "police Chief Willie James Preston Memorial Highway"; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-10
Died On Calendar
SB2857FailAn Act To Designate A Certain Segment Of Mississippi Highway 35 Within The Corporate Limits Of The City Of Batesville, Mississippi, As The Leonard Morris Memorial Highway; To Designate The Portion Of Mississippi Highway 513 Situated Between The City ...
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2017-03-10
Died On Calendar
SB2367FailAn Act To Designate A Certain Bridge On Mississippi Highway 302 In Desoto County That Spans Interstate Highway 55 As "senator George E. Guerieri, Sr. Memorial Bridge; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-10
Died On Calendar
SB2859FailAn Act To Designate A Certain Segment Of Interstate 220 In Hinds County As The Senator Alice Varnado Harden Memorial Highway; To Designate A Portion Of Interstate 220 In Hinds County As The Senator Henry J. Kirksey Memorial Highway; And For Related P...
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2017-03-10
Died On Calendar
SB2165PassAn Act To Reenact Sections 77-3-701 Through 77-3-737, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act; To Amend Reenacted Section 77-3-737, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal Thereon; And For Rela...
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2017-03-09
Approved by Governor
SB2571PassAn Act To Authorize The Management Entity Of The Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area, Upon Direction Of The Board Of Directors Of The Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area And In Conjunction With The Mississippi Department Of Transportation, ...
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2017-03-09
Approved by Governor
SB2835PassAn Act To Repeal The Forest Harvesting Act, Sections 49-19-51 Through 49-19-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Leaving Of Pine And Hardwood Seed Trees When Harvesting Timber For Commercial Purposes; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-09
Approved by Governor
SB2633FailAn Act To Amend Section 41-61-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Medical Examiner May Enter Into Contracts With Accredited Medical Schools To Perform Certain Autopsies Under Certain Conditions; To Bring Forward Sections 41-61-55,...
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2017-03-08
Died On Calendar
SB2209FailAn Act To Amend Section 25-9-120, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Review By The Personal Service Contract Review Board Any Contract For Entertainers Or Performers At The Mississippi State Fairgrounds Entered Into By The Mississippi Fair Comm...
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2017-03-08
Died On Calendar
SB2632FailAn Act To Create Section 5-8-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Certain Terms And To Prohibit State Agencies From Expending Public Funds To Pay Contract Lobbyists; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-08
Died On Calendar
SB2310FailAn Act To Prohibit Registered Appraisal Management Companies From Requiring A Criminal Background Check As A Condition Of Employment And To Accept In Lieu Thereof A New License Or Renewal Issued By The Mississippi Real Estate Appraiser Licensing And ...
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2017-03-08
Died On Calendar
SB2375FailAn Act To Amend Section 61-19-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Provision Requiring Safety Marking On Certain Anemometer Towers; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-08
Died On Calendar
SB2327PassAn Act To Amend Section 79-37-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Requirements For Filing Of Documents; To Amend Section 79-37-114, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time Within Which A Filed Document May Be Corrected; To Amend Section...
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2017-03-08
Approved by Governor
SB2542FailAn Act To Amend Section 77-3-44, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Any Rate-regulated Natural Gas Public Utility With Certificated Service Area In Mississippi To Undertake Economic Development Activities; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-08
Died On Calendar
SB2888PassAn Act To Clarify The Effect Of Payment By A Life Insurance Company Or Annuity Issuer When The Proceed Or Payments Under An Insurance Policy Or Annuity Contract Become Payable, And The Insurer Or Contract Issuer Makes Payments In Accordance With The ...
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2017-03-07
Approved by Governor
SB2274FailAn Act To Amend Section 57-1-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Development Authority To Sell, Lease, Foreclose Or Otherwise Dispose Of A Project Or Any Property Related To A Project And To Pay Certain Costs Related To Such Di...
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2017-03-07
Died In Committee
SB2647PassAn Act To Amend Section 69-15-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Membership Of The Mississippi Board Of Animal Health; To Amend Section 69-15-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Meeting Date Requirements Of The Board; And For Related P...
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2017-03-06
Approved by Governor
SB2699FailAn Act To Amend Section 9-7-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Update Precincts In The Fourth Circuit Court District; To Bring Forward Section 9-7-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Clarity; To Provide That Revised Precincts Are From The 2010 Census, Bu...
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2017-03-06
Died In Committee
SB2298PassAn Act To Amend Section 83-6-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms "group-wide Supervisor" And "internationally Active Insurance Group" As Used In The Insurance Holding Company Act; To Amend Section 83-6-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Pr...
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2017-03-06
Approved by Governor
SB2138PassAn Act To Amend Section 43-13-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Designate The Chairman Of The Senate Medicaid Committee As A Member Of The Medicaid Medical Care Advisory Committee; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-03-06
Approved by Governor
SB2349VetoAn Act To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Forrest County, Mississippi, To Provide Funds To The Association For Retarded Citizens, Big Brothers/big Sisters Of Southeast Mississippi, The Boy Scouts Of America, The Gulf Pine Girl Scout Council, Th...
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2017-03-06
Vetoed
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