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HB811PassAn Act To Require The Operator Of A Motor Vehicle In An Accident Without Serious Injury Or Death On A Highway In This State That Is Capable Of Safely Moving The Vehicle Shall Do So By Moving The Vehicle To A Designated Accident Investigation Site, A ...
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2020-06-29
Approved by Governor
HB684PassAn Act To Amend Section 49-19-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Delete The Repealer On The Statute That Requires Counties To Levy A Forest Acreage Tax; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-29
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HB751PassAn Act To Amend Section 37-159-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By Senate Bill No. 2508, 2020 Regular Session, To Remove Requirement That The State Department Of Education Administer The Mississippi Employer Assisted Housing Teacher Program I...
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2020-06-29
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HB1336PassAn Act To Establish The "mississippi Learn To Earn Act"; To Define Terms; To Require The State Board Of Education, In Conjunction With The Department Of Employment Security, The State Workforce Investment Board And The Mississippi Community College B...
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2020-06-29
Approved by Governor
SB2908PassAn Act To Amend Chapter 957, Local And Private Laws Of 2012, As Amended By Chapter 939, Local And Private Laws Of 2016, To Extend The Date Of Repeal From July 1, 2020, To July 1, 2024, On The Provision Of Law That Authorizes The Governing Authorities...
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2020-06-29
Approved by Governor
SB2119PassAn Act To Amend Chapter 1016, Local And Private Laws Of 2004, As Last Amended By Chapter 940, Local And Private Laws Of 2016, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Provision Of Law That Authorizes The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Pontotoc To Le...
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2020-06-29
Approved by Governor
SB2117PassAn Act To Amend Section 73-50-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Provisions Applicable To The Issuance Of Occupational Licenses To Applicants Who Are Members Of The Military Or Married To Or Dependents Of Members Of The Military, To Make It E...
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2020-06-29
Approved by Governor
HB493PassAn Act To Amend Sections 19-7-25 And 19-25-65, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In Addition To Printed Law Books Being Maintained In The Courtrooms Of Courthouses, As Required By The Boards Of Supervisors, Such Books May Also Be Maintained I...
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2020-06-29
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SC578PassA Concurrent Resolution Commending The Life And Public Service Of Former Senator And Representative Malcolm Mabry, Jr., Of Dublin, Mississippi, And Expressing The Sympathy Of The Legislature.
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2020-06-29
Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2273PassAn Act To Amend Section 59-5-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Date Of Repeal On The Provision Which Authorizes The State Port Authority At Gulfport To Use The Design-build Method Of Contracting For Certain Purposes; To Authorize Any Port O...
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2020-06-29
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HB1386PassAn Act To Create The Advocate Confidentiality Law; To Provide That Communications Of Victims Of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Stalking And Human Trafficking With Advocates Are Confidential; To Establish Procedures For Disclosure In Limited Circu...
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2020-06-29
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HB697PassAn Act To Amend Section 27-35-157, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Reverter On The Provision That If Property Is Found To Have Escaped Ad Valorem Taxation Due To A County Board Of Supervisors Having Granted An Ad Valorem Tax Exemption Authori...
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2020-06-29
Approved by Governor
SB2307PassAn Act To Reenact Sections 73-5-1, 73-5-3, 73-5-5, 73-5-7, 73-5-8, 73-5-9, 73-5-11, 73-5-12, 73-5-15, 73-5-17, 73-5-19, 73-5-21, 73-5-23, 73-5-25, 73-5-27, 73-5-29, 73-5-31, 73-5-33, 73-5-35, 73-5-37, 73-5-39, 73-5-41 And 73-5-43, Mississippi Code Of...
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2020-06-29
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HB264PassAn Act To Amend Section 45-1-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Salaries Of All Officers Of The Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol And The Mississippi Bureau Of Narcotics; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-29
Approved by Governor
SC576PassA Concurrent Resolution Commending And Congratulating Dr. Alton B. Cobb, Former State Health Officer, Upon His Receipt Of The Prestigious Mississippi Academy Of Family Physicians Humanitarian Award For 2020 And For His Decades Of Public Health Servic...
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2020-06-28
Enrolled Bill Signed
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A Resolution Recognizing The Distinguished And Honorable Service Of World War Ii Veteran And Purple Heart Recipient Mr. A.c. Mckenzie, Sr., Of Edwards, Mississippi.
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2020-06-28
Adopted
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A Resolution Recognizing The Law Enforcement Career And Community Service Of Colonel Chris Gillard Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement From The Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol.
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2020-06-28
Adopted
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A Resolution Recognizing And Congratulating Longtime Senate Legislative Services Office Secretary Linda Reaves For 50 Years Of Professional And Dedicated Public Service To The Senate.
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2020-06-28
Adopted
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A Resolution Commemorating And Recognizing The Historical Significance Of June 19, 2020, As "juneteenth."
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2020-06-28
Adopted
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A Resolution Commending The Life And Extending The Condolences Of The Mississippi Senate To The Surviving Family Of Sallie Mae Cooley Of Heidelberg, Mississippi, Who Passed Away At The Remarkable Age Of 111.
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2020-06-28
Adopted
SC577PassA Concurrent Resolution Declaring The Month Of October 2020 As Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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2020-06-28
Enrolled Bill Signed
HC79PassA Concurrent Resolution Suspending The Deadlines For The Purpose Of Requesting The Drafting, And The Introduction, Consideration And Passage, Of A Bill Entitled "an Act To Establish A Commission To Redesign The Mississippi State Flag; To Prescribe Th...
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2020-06-27
Enrolled Bill Signed
HR96PassA Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Louis Benjamin Beverly, Jr., And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Friends Upon His Passing.
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2020-06-27
Enrolled Bill Signed
HR95PassA Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Dr. Estus Smith And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To His Family And Friends Upon His Passing.
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2020-06-27
Enrolled Bill Signed
HR98PassA Resolution Commending The Distinguished Career And Meritorious Leadership And Service That The Honorable Judge Andrew K. Howorth Provided As The Circuit Court Judge Of The Third Circuit Court District Of Mississippi Upon The Occasion Of His Retirem...
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2020-06-27
Enrolled Bill Signed
HR97PassA Resolution Commending The Life And Legacy Of Mrs. Esther Martin Rigsby And Expressing Deepest Sympathy To Her Family And Friends Upon Her Passing.
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2020-06-27
Enrolled Bill Signed
HR99PassA Resolution Recognizing And Commending The Distinguished Legal Career And Public Service Of Third District Circuit Judge John A. Gregory, Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement.
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2020-06-27
Enrolled Bill Signed
HR93PassA Resolution Commending The Outstanding Career Of Mr. Steve Coker Upon The Special Occasion Of His Retirement As New Albany's Fire Chief And For 28 Years Of Service In The Fire Industry.
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2020-06-26
Enrolled Bill Signed
HR94PassA Resolution Commending Mr. Raymond O'neal Grogan, Jr., Upon The Occasion Of His Retirement In Law Enforcement.
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2020-06-26
Enrolled Bill Signed
HB266PassAn Act To Amend Section 31-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Office Of Purchasing, Travel And Fleet Management Of The Department Of Finance And Administration To Adopt Purchasing Regulations Authorizing Rural Water Associations To Purchas...
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2020-06-25
Approved by Governor
SB2737VetoAn Act To Amend Sections 23-15-551 And 23-15-691, Mississippi Code Of 1972, By Deleting The Option Of Marking Election Ballots With Indelible Pencil; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-25
Vetoed
HB1334PassAn Act To Amend Section 77-13-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Mississippi 811 Law To Provide For Certain Notifications To Occur Through The Positive Response Information System (pris); And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-25
Approved by Governor
HB999PassAn Act To Define Certain Terms Relating To Amusement Ride Requirements; To Provide The Requirements For An Application To Operate Amusement Rides In The State Of Mississippi; To Require An Inspector To Have Certain Certifications Before Inspecting Am...
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2020-06-25
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HB777PassAn Act To Amend Section 73-30-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Certain Fees Charged To Applicants For Licensure As A Licensed Professional Counselor Or A Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor Are Application Fees And Not Licensing F...
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2020-06-25
Approved by Governor
HB984PassAn Act To Amend Section 73-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Notice Required To Be Provided When A Special Meeting Of The Board Of Nursing Is Called; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-25
Approved by Governor
SB2195PassAn Act To Designate A Segment Of Mississippi Highway 15 In Newton County, Mississippi, Within The City Of Union, As The "judge Marcus D. Gordon Memorial Highway"; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-25
Approved by Governor
HB1063PassAn Act To Amend Section 25-3-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service, Rather Than The International Association Of Assessing Officers, To Issue Certificates Of Educational Recognition To Tax Assessors; ...
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2020-06-25
Approved by Governor
HB273PassAn Act To Amend Section 21-23-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Municipal Court Judge Is Accepting A Plea From A Defendant At An Adult Detention Center Of The County, Then The Judge May Hold Court Outside The Boundaries Of The Municip...
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2020-06-25
Approved by Governor
HB667PassAn Act To Amend Section 43-5-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide The State Board Of Education With The Discretion To Delegate Certain Authority To Receive And Hold Real And Personal Property Or Testamentary Gifts Or Bequests For The Benefit Of Th...
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2020-06-25
Approved by Governor
HB326PassAn Act To Amend Section 75-29-951, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase The Maximum Annual Gross Sales For A Cottage Food Operation From Twenty Thousand Dollars To Thirty-five Thousand Dollars To Be Exempt From Food Establishment Permit Fees; To Aut...
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2020-06-25
Approved by Governor
HB1705PassAn Act Making A Reappropriation To The Department Of Finance And Administration To Reauthorize The Expenditure Of Special Funds Previously Appropriated For Construction And/or Repair And Renovation Projects At Various State Agencies And Institutions,...
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2020-06-25
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HB1212PassAn Act To Amend Section 73-35-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Requirements To Be Granted A Real Estate Brokers License; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-25
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SB2386PassAn Act To Reenact Sections 77-1-1, 77-1-3, 77-1-5, 77-1-6, 77-1-11, 77-1-15, 77-1-25, 77-1-27, 77-1-29, 77-1-31, 77-1-33, 77-1-35, 77-1-37, 77-1-39, 77-1-41, 77-1-43, 77-1-47 And 77-1-49, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Create The Public Service Comm...
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2020-06-25
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SB2486PassAn Act To Amend Section 43-13-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Division Of Medicaid To Extend Certain Management Information System And Support Contracts For A Period Not Exceeding 2 Years; And For Related Purposes.
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2020-06-25
Approved by Governor
HB1500PassAn Act To Amend Section 45-6-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board On Law Enforcement Officer Standards And Training To Consider Certain Military Training When Determining Whether An Applicant Has Satisfied Certain Requirements In Orde...
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2020-06-25
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HB859PassAn Act To Amend Sections 27-15-107, 27-31-81, 27-35-163, 27-41-9, 27-65-33, 27-65-53, 27-67-19, 27-69-41 And 27-71-331, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For The Payment Of Interest By Taxpayers For Failing To Pay Various Taxes, To Make The Int...
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2020-06-25
Approved by Governor
HB1138PassAn Act To Amend Section 85-7-121, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add The Definitions For "electronic Mail," "late Fee" And "sale" For The Provisions Of Law Regulating An Owner's Lien For Self-storage Rentals; To Amend Section 85-7-123, Mississippi Code...
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2020-06-25
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HB1028PassAn Act To Amend Sections 49-17-14, 49-17-16, 49-17-30 And 49-17-32, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Air Operating Permit Program Fee Trust Fund; To Revise The Purposes Of The Advisory Council; To Revise The Title V Fee System By Providing Tha...
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2020-06-25
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HB494PassAn Act To Amend Sections 31-7-103 And 31-7-119, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars To Two Thousand Dollars The Maximum Amount That An Item Or Service Purchased By A County Shall Not Require A Requisition To P...
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2020-06-25
Approved by Governor
SC556PassA Concurrent Resolution Paying Tribute And Extending The Appreciation Of The Legislature To Former Jackson State University President Dr. John Arthur Peoples, Jr., And Mrs. Mary Peoples For Their Legacy Of Contributions To Higher Education In The Sta...
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2020-06-25
Enrolled Bill Signed
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