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SB2509PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-17-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Provision Authorizing The State Board Of Education To Appoint A New Five-member Board For The Administration Of A Failing School District; And For Related...
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2020-06-23
Approved by Governor
SB2061PassAn Act To Amend Section 99-3-28, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Probable Cause Hearing Upon A Criminal Affidavit Before Issuance Of Any Arrest Warrant At The Discretion Of The Court; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-23
Approved by Governor
HB340FailAn Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Sales Of Tangible Personal Property Or Services To Itawamba Crossroads Ranch, Inc.; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-23
Died In Committee
SB2824VetoAn Act To Amend Section 37-106-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That Recipients Of The Higher Education Legislative Plan Grant Program Must Successfully Complete High School Coursework Which Includes The College Preparatory Curriculum (cpc) A...
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2020-06-23
Vetoed
SB2771FailAn Act To Amend Section 27-7-22.32, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes An Income Tax Credit For Expenses Incurred For The Adoption Of A Child, To Remove The Reverter On The Provision Of Law That Provides That The Maximum Amount Of The Tax Cre...
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2020-06-23
Died In Committee
SB2099PassAn Act To Amend Section 63-21-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Owner Of A Motor Vehicle Need Not Purchase A Tag In Order To Receive A Certificate Of Title To The Vehicle, So Long As The Application Contains An Affidavit That The Vehi...
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2020-06-23
Approved by Governor
SB2319PassAn Act To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Description Of Logging Equipment That Qualifies For A Reduced Rate Of Sales Tax; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-23
Approved by Governor
HB565FailAn Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds To Provide Funds To The City Of Senatobia, Mississippi, To Use For The Purpose Of Providing Grant And Loan Funds To Assist With The Acquisition And Repair And Renovation Of North Oak ...
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2020-06-23
Died In Committee
SB2774FailAn Act To Authorize The Issuance Of State General Obligation Bonds For The Purpose Of Making Capital Improvements For State Institutions Of Higher Learning, State Agencies And Community And Junior Colleges; To Authorize The Issuance Of State General ...
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2020-06-23
Died In Committee
SB2340FailAn Act To Amend Section 27-7-22.31, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes An Income Tax Credit For Costs And Expenses Incurred For The Rehabilitation Of Certain Historic Structures, To Provide That The Tax Credit Shall Apply To Taxpayers Who Hav...
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2020-06-23
Died On Calendar
SB2874PassAn Act To Amend Section 93-20-102, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Definitions Pertaining To Guardianships And Conservatorships; To Amend Section 93-20-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Jurisdiction Under The Act When Proceedings May Be I...
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2020-06-23
Approved by Governor
SB2353PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-106-55, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Provision Creating The Critical Needs Teacher Forgivable Loan Program; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-23
Approved by Governor
SB2328PassAn Act To Amend Sections 69-2-13 And 69-2-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Loans For Agribusinesses From Emerging Crops Fund And To Revise Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds For Emerging Crops Fund; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-23
Approved by Governor
HB1572FailAn Act To Amend Section 27-31-104, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Authorizes County Boards Of Supervisors And Municipal Authorities To Enter Into Fee-in-lieu Of Ad Valorem Tax Agreements, To Provide That A County Board Of Supervisors And Municipal A...
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2020-06-23
Died In Committee
SB2102FailAn Act To Amend Section 63-17-74, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make It Clear That A Wrecker Service Or Automobile Repair Service/business May Sell Motor Vehicles That Are Not Titled And Registered In The Name Of The Business Under Certain Circumstanc...
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2020-06-23
Died In Committee
HB1746FailAn Act To Amend Sections 27-25-503 And 27-25-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Temporarily Reduce The Rate For The Oil Severance Tax And Gas Severance Tax; To Bring Forward Sections 27-25-505 And 27-25-705, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For...
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2020-06-23
Died In Committee
HB1127PassAn Act To Amend Section 43-21-609, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions For Durable Legal Guardianship; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
HB687PassAn Act To Amend Section 69-37-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of The Repealer On The Provision Of Law That Requires The Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation To Submit The Annual Audit Of Its Accounts To The Mississippi Depa...
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
HB263PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-13-89, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Annual Salaries Of School Attendance Officers To Reflect The Current Annual Salaries Being Paid To Such Officers; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
HB274PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-106-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Provisions Of The Higher Education Learning Plan Grant Program To Align The Curriculum Requirements With Changes In The College Preparatory Curriculum Required By The Board Of Tru...
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
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A Resolution Extending The Recognition Of The Mississippi Senate To The Distinguished Legal Career And Public Service Of Third District Circuit Judge John A. Gregory Of Okolona, Mississippi, Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement From The Bench.
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2020-06-22
Immediate Release
HB1131PassAn Act To Amend Sections 43-21-301 And 43-21-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change The Reference To The Term "endanger" Regarding Custody Order For Children; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
HB1486PassAn Act To Amend Section 27-69-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Manufacturers And Wholesale Dealers In Tobacco Products Shall Not Sell, Offer To Sell, Or Deliver Any Tobacco Products To Retail Dealers In Tobacco Products And That Retail De...
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
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A Resolution Extending The Recognition Of The Mississippi Senate To The Distinguished Legal Career And Public Service Of Third District Circuit Judge Andrew K. Howorth Of Oxford, Mississippi, Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement From The Bench.
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2020-06-22
Immediate Release
HB676PassAn Act To Amend Section 25-15-303, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Composition Of The State And School Employees Health Insurance Management Board By Authorization Of State Agency Executive Heads To Designate An Individual To Serve In His Or...
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
HB977PassAn Act To Amend Sections 27-25-519 And 27-25-717, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Date By Which Taxpayers Must Remit Oil Severance And Gas Severance Taxes; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
HB1071PassAn Act To Amend Section 85-3-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Roth Individual Retirement Account Is Exempt From Seizure Under Execution Or Attachment; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
HB1176PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-41-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Speed Limit For The Driver Of Any School Bus Transporting Children To Sixty-five Miles Per Hour On Interstate Highways; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
HB1129PassAn Act To Amend Section 93-15-105, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Jurisdiction Of County Courts In Relation To Termination Of Parental Rights Proceedings; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
HB408PassAn Act To Amend Sections 83-19-151 And 83-19-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Definition Of A Reciprocal Jurisdiction; To Provide Requirements For Credit For Reinsurance; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
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A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Lafayette County High School "commodores" Boys Bowling Team And Head Coach Kelle Sumrall For Winning Consecutive State Mhsaa Class Ii Championships.
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2020-06-22
Immediate Release
HB866PassAn Act To Amend Sections 27-55-7, 27-55-507, 27-57-7 And 27-59-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Maximum Bond Limit For Distributors Of Gasoline, Special Fuel, Lubricating Oil And Compressed Gas To Be Exceeded In Certain Circumstances; To Ame...
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
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A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Blakely Fore Of Gulfport, Mississippi, For Being Named An Extraordinary Educator For 2020 By Curriculum Associates.
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2020-06-22
Immediate Release
SR48Engross

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A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Cathy Anderson Of Columbia, Mississippi, For Being Named An Extraordinary Educator For 2020 By Curriculum Associates.
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2020-06-22
Immediate Release
HB689PassAn Act To Amend Sections 75-55-5 And 75-55-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Repealers On Those Sections Of Law Which Provide Definitions And Penalties Under The Petroleum Products Inspection Law Of Mississippi; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
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A Resolution Extending The Condolences Of The Mississippi Senate To The Surviving Family Of Former National Football League And Ole Miss Football Star Allen Brown Of Natchez, Mississippi, And Paying Tribute To His Mississippi Hall Of Fame Football Ca...
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2020-06-22
Immediate Release
HB1425PassAn Act To Amend Chapter 939, Local And Private Laws Of 2010, As Amended By Chapter 932, Local And Private Laws Of 2013, As Amended By Chapter 938, Local And Private Laws Of 2016, To Extend The Date Of Repeal From July 1, 2020, To July 1, 2024, On The...
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
HB858PassAn Act To Amend Section 67-1-18, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Person Is Convicted Of Selling Or Possessing Alcoholic Beverages, Beer, Light Wine Or Raw Materials In A Manner Prohibited By Law, The Alcoholic Beverages, Beer, Light Wi...
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
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A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Larry Edward Duncan Of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, For Being Named An Extraordinary Educator For 2020 By Curriculum Associates.
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2020-06-22
Immediate Release
HB444PassAn Act To Amend Section 21-19-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That When A Municipal Governing Authority Provides Notice Of A Hearing To A Property Owner To Determine If The Owner's Property Is A Menace, Such Notice Is Not Required To Be Mail...
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
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A Resolution Commending And Congratulating The Lafayette County High School "lady Dores" Girls Soccer Team And Head Coach Melinda Scruggs For Winning Their Second Consecutive Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 5a State Championship ...
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2020-06-22
Immediate Release
HB632PassAn Act To Amend Section 49-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Rights Of A Riparian Owner For The Purposes Of State-owned Lands On Deer Island; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
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A Resolution To Commend Senator Gary Jackson For His Distinguished Service In The Mississippi Senate.
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2020-06-22
Immediate Release
HB597PassAn Act To Amend Section 27-7-39, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Revenue To Revise The Individual Income Tax Forms Used For Returns To Allow An Individual Taxpayer To Designate Up To Two Bank Accounts For Direct Deposit Of The ...
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
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A Resolution Commending The Life And Distinguished Legacy Of Selfless Patriotism And Heroism Of Retired United States Air Force Colonel Carlyle Smith "smitty" Harris, Rendered To The United States As An American Prisoner Of War During The Vietnam War...
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2020-06-22
Immediate Release
HB869PassAn Act To Amend Section 63-21-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Change, In Conformity With Federal Mandate, The Vehicle Age From Ten To Twenty Years For Purposes Of Eligibility For The Exemption From The Odometer Disclosure Requirement When Applying F...
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
HB1159PassAn Act To Amend Chapter 939, Local And Private Laws Of 1998, As Amended By Chapter 1046, Local And Private Laws Of 1999, As Amended By Chapter 921, Local And Private Laws Of 2012, As Amended By Chapter 937, Local And Private Laws Of 2016, To Extend T...
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2020-06-22
Approved by Governor
HB888FailAn Act To Amend Section 37-7-301, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Use And Accounting Practices Relating To Student Club Funds; To Specify The Role Of The Local School Board In Designating An Officer Or Employee Of The School District To Rece...
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2020-06-19
Died On Calendar
SB2728FailAn Act To Amend Sections 49-17-14, 49-17-16, 49-17-30 And 49-17-32, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For More Efficient Management Of The Air Operating Permit Program Fee Trust Fund; To Provide For Changes To The Title V Fee System Such That Suff...
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2020-06-19
Died On Calendar
SB2727FailAn Act To Amend Section 49-7-31.5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Transportation Of Wild Hogs In The State Of Mississippi Is A Class I Violation; To Amend Section 49-7-140, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Authority Of The Depar...
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2020-06-19
Died On Calendar
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