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SB2215FailAn Act To Amend Sections 73-15-5, 73-15-20 And 73-26-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Clinical Nurse Specialists, Nurse Practitioners And Physician Assistants May Provide Home Health Services For Medicare Or Medicaid Beneficiaries Consist...
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2017-01-31
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HB615FailAn Act To Amend Section 97-3-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Killing Of A Peace Officer Or Fireman While Acting In Their Official Capacity Or By Reason Of Their Official Capacity As A "hate Crime"; To Amend Section 97-3-21, Mississippi Co...
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2017-01-31
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HB1075FailAn Act To Amend Section 41-29-142, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Drug Offense Enhancements; To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The List Of Offenses That Render A Person Convicted Between 1995 And 2014 Ineligible For P...
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2017-01-31
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HB1335FailAn Act To Create A Legislative Task Force To Study Portions Of The Tax System Of This State Relating To Tax Exemptions, Tax Credits, Reduced Tax Rates And Other Tax Incentives And To Make Recommendations Thereon To The Legislature; And For Related Pu...
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2017-01-31
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HB1358FailAn Act To Create The "law Enforcement Employment Procedures Act"; To Require Certain Municipalities To Provide For Pre-disciplinary Hearings Before A Police Officer May Be Suspended Or Terminated By The Municipality; To Require Municipalities To Esta...
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2017-01-31
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HB1FailAn Act To Amend Section 49-8-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Classify Poisonous Or Venomous Snakes As Animals Inherently Dangerous To Humans For Purposes Of The Chapter Of Law Regarding The Importation, Sale And Possession Of Inherently Dangerous Wil...
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HB141FailAn Act To Amend Sections 27-25-501, 27-25-503, 27-25-507, 27-25-509, 27-25-511, 27-25-513, 27-25-517, 27-25-521, 27-25-523, 27-25-701, 27-25-703, 27-25-705, 27-25-707, 27-25-709, 27-25-711, 27-25-715, 27-25-719, 27-25-721, 27-25-303, 27-25-305, 27-25...
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SC510PassA Concurrent Resolution Congratulating And Extending The Greetings Of The Legislature On The Occasion Of The Sesquicentennial (150th) Anniversary Celebration Of The Incorporation Of The Town Of Terry, Mississippi.
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2017-01-31
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HB420FailAn Act To Establish The Mississippi English Language Learners Scholarship Program For The Purpose Of Recruiting And Educating Certain Qualified Persons To Teach In An Area Of Critical Need In This State With A Broadening Student Population Of English...
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2017-01-31
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HB884FailAn Act To Amend Section 63-5-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Weight Tolerance Allowed For Vehicles Operating Under A Harvest Permit And Certain Vehicles Loading And Unloading At A State Port; To Authorize The Tolerance For Harvest Permi...
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HB968FailAn Act To Amend Section 27-103-213, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Distribution Of The Unencumbered Cash Balance In The General Fund In The State Treasury At The End Of Each Fiscal Year To Have The First Distribution Made To The Municipal Wa...
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HB1236FailAn Act To Create The "heat Of Harvest Act"; To Amend Section 63-5-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Vehicles With A Harvest Permit A Tolerance Not To Exceed 90,000 Pounds From October 1 To November 15; To Amend Section 65-1-46, Mississippi C...
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HB203FailAn Act To Amend Sections 37-57-104, 37-57-105 And 37-57-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Authority Of School Boards To Increase Ad Valorem Taxes Levied For School District Purposes By More Than Two Percent Over The Amount Levied In The Pr...
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HB337FailAn Act To Create The "mississippi Patient Protection Act Of 2017"; To Declare Legislative Intent; To Define Certain Terms Used In The Act; To Provide That A Health Insurer Shall Not Discriminate Against Any Provider Who Is Located Within The Geograph...
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SB2206FailAn Act To Amend Section 5-1-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Beginning With The 2023 Statewide General Election The Mississippi House Of Representatives Shall Consist Of 110 Members; To Amend Section 5-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Pr...
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HB678FailAn Act To Amend Section 9-1-43, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Limit On The Compensation For Chancery Clerks And Circuit Clerks; And For Related Purposes.
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HB755FailAn Act To Amend Sections 97-3-87 And 97-3-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Threat Of A Peace Officer Shall Be A Felony; And For Related Purposes.
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SB2656FailAn Act To Enact A Minimum Wage Law For The State Of Mississippi, With Annual Incremental Increases Over A Three-year Period; To Define Employers And Employees Subject To The Minimum Wage Law; To Empower The Mississippi Department Of Employment Securi...
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SB2913FailAn Act To Amend Section 57-89-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend Until July 1, 2020, The Authority Of The Department Of Revenue To Approve Applications For Certain Rebates Under The Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; And For Related Purpos...
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2017-01-31
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HB1435FailAn Act To Prohibit The Use Of State Appropriated And Public Funds By Postsecondary Educational Institutions To Provide Remediation; To Require The State Board Of Education To Adopt Rules That Require Upper Middle And High Schools To Evaluate The Acad...
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2017-01-31
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HB308FailAn Act To Amend Section 71-3-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Mississippi Workers' Compensation Law To Eliminate Certain Exemptions From The Law; To Remove The Five Workmen Rule; To Amend Section 71-3-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provid...
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HB39FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-5-933, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Daily Fee From $29.74 To $41.00 That The Department Of Corrections Pays To Regional Correctional Facilities For The Housing Of State Offenders; To Require The Department To I...
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SB2007FailAn Act To Amend Section 27-39-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The School Boards Of School Districts Requesting An Increase In Ad Valorem Tax Effort In Dollars For The Support Of The School District To Include In Its Notice Of Advertisement ...
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HB468FailAn Act To Amend Section 41-29-139, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty For Transfer And Possession Of Marijuana With Intent To Transfer; And For Related Purposes.
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HB934FailAn Act To Create New Section 23-15-802, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Candidate Who Withdraws From A Campaign Seeking Election Or Reelection To An Office, Is Defeated As A Candidate For An Office, Resigns From Office, Files A Termination Rep...
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SB2462FailAn Act To Provide That In The North Tippah School District And The South Tippah School District There Shall Be An Administrative Consolidation Into One School District To Be Designated As The Tippah County School District Effective July 1, 2019; To P...
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SB2358FailAn Act To Bring Forward Sections 73-25-29 And 73-25-32, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Relating To The Revocation Of A License To Practice Medicine Or Osteopathy; And For Related Purposes.
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SB2579FailAn Act Entitled The "mississippi Opportunity Scholarship Act Of 2017"; To Provide Definitions; To Provide An Opportunity Scholarship Program Under Which Low-income And Middle-income Students In Persistently Lowest Achieving Schools And Any Student Wi...
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SB2705FailAn Act To Amend Section 67-1-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Definition Of The Term "qualified Resort Area" Under The Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-01-31
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HB1171FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-19-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Teacher Salary Scale To Be Revised Annually So That Beginning With The 2021-2022 School Year, The Average Teacher's Salary In Mississippi Is Equal To The Southeastern Average; ...
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HB62FailAn Act To Amend Section 19-5-93, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board Of Supervisors Of Any County To Make A Certain Annual Donation To The Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation To Support The Establishment And Operation Of An Education Cent...
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2017-01-31
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HB65FailAn Act To Amend Section 47-7-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Offender Who Has Committed A Capital Offense Shall Be Eligible For Parole After Serving A Certain Period Of His Or Her Sentence And After Completing His Or Her Case Plan; T...
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HB404FailAn Act To Amend Section 65-7-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify County Jurisdiction Over Roads Originally Constructed As A State Highway; And For Related Purposes.
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SB2135FailAn Act To Amend Section 27-19-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From 7 Working Days To 25 Working Days The Period Of Time Within Which A Newly Acquired Motor Vehicle Must Be Registered; To Amend Sections 27-19-40, 27-19-141 And 63-21-69, Miss...
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2017-01-31
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HB787FailAn Act To Require Contracts To Be Written In Large Print; To Amend Sections 63-19-31 And 81-21-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
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HC29FailA Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To The Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Require The Legislature To Review Any Administrative Rule Promulgated By A State Agency That Would Effect The State Budget By Ten Percent Or More; To Provide T...
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2017-01-31
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HB987FailAn Act To Amend Section 25-14-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Counties, Municipalities And Other Political Subdivisions To Offer More Than One Deferred Compensation Plan To Its Employees; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-01-31
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SB2528FailAn Act To Amend Section 31-5-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Performance Bond Is Not Required When A Contract For The Construction, Alteration Or Repair Of Any Public Building Or Public Work Is Less Than $50,000.00 And The Public Body...
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2017-01-31
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SB2548FailAn Act To Amend Section 41-29-142, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalties For Sale Of Controlled Substances Within A Certain Distance From Schools; To Repeal Section 41-29-147, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Enhanced Penaltie...
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SB2731FailAn Act To Amend Section 43-15-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Confidentiality And Possible Disclosure Of Records Of Multidisciplinary Teams And Child Advocacy Centers Concerning Children Shall Be Governed By The Youth Court Act And ...
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2017-01-31
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SB2799FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-21-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Legislature Shall Fund The Early Childhood Education Program; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-01-31
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HB1383FailAn Act To Amend Section 99-19-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Any Person Who Has Committed A Felony That Is Not Defined As A Crime Of Violence May Have His Or Her Record Expunged 5 Years After Completion Of All Terms And Conditions; And...
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SB2108FailAn Act To Amend Section 49-7-140, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Size Limitation On The Enclosure That A Wild Hog May Be Released Into For Purpose Of Slaughter; To Require The Department Of Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Issue Metallic Tag...
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2017-01-31
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HB1097FailAn Act To Amend Section 41-115-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Use Of Tanning Devices At Tanning Facilities By Children Under Age 18; To Provide For A Civil Penalty For Violations Of This Section; To Require The Operator To Require Photo...
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SB2757FailAn Act To Prohibit The Use Of Campaign Contributions For Personal Use; To Amend Section 23-15-807, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Itemization Of Certain Campaign Expenditures; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-01-31
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SB2816FailAn Act To Prohibit Manufacturers Or Wholesalers From Manufacturing, Selling, Offering For Sale, Distributing For Sale Or Distributing For Use In This State A Children's Product Or Upholstered Residential Furniture Containing Certain Amounts Of Flame-...
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HB1323FailAn Act To Amend Section 8, Chapter 580, Laws Of 2007, To Revise The Purposes For Which Bonds Authorized To Be Issued For The John C. Robinson Mississippi Aviation Museum Fund May Be Utilized; And For Related Purposes.
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2017-01-31
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HB251FailAn Act To Amend Section 23-15-961, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Which Provision Of Law Regulates Election Contests Of Party Nominees.
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2017-01-31
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SB2196FailAn Act To Create Sections 73-15-201 And 73-15-202, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Into The Law The "nurse Licensure Compact" And Provide That The State Of Mississippi Enters The Compact With Other States That Join In The Compact; To Amend Section...
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2017-01-31
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HB600FailAn Act To Create "the Mississippi First Higher Education Act"; To Provide That No State Supported Institution Of Higher Learning Or Public Community College Shall Discriminate Against, Or Grant Preferential Treatment To, Any Individual Or Group On Th...
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2017-01-31
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